10 Unknown Side Effects of ACE Inhibitors

Side Effect 4: High Potassium or Hyperkalemia
High-potassium-or-Hyperkalemia

Hyperkalemia is a grave condition that can interfere with proper neuromuscular and cardiac operations, caused during the intense elevation of potassium levels in the blood. Hyperkalemia is an additional side effect of ACE inhibitors and it can result in digestive discomfort, diarrhea and muscle weakness.