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The following side effects are possible while taking Capoten (captopril), an angiotensin-converting (ACE) inhibitor for treating hypertension (high blood pressure) and certain heart problems. Call your doctor if they become severe or do not go away.
- dizziness or light-headedness
- salty or metallic taste in the mouth or decreased ability to taste
- cough
- sore throat
- fever
- mouth sores
- unusual bruising
- fast heartbeat
- excessive tiredness
- chest pain
- swelling of your face, eyes, lips, tongue, arms or legs
- trouble breathing or swallowing
- fainting
- rash
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