Posts tagged with: ace inhibitor
Captopril
Captopril (rINN) (pronounced /ˈkæptəprɪl/) is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) used for the treatment of hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure. The drug works by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing them to dilate... [Read more]
Enalapril
Enalapril is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure, as well as being used for patients following a heart attack. ACE is an enzyme in the body that causes the formation of angiotensin... [Read more]
Ramipril
Ramipril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, used to treat hypertension. Ramipril is used to treat not only high blood pressure but also to reduce the strain on the heart in patients who suffer heart failure after a heart attack. ACE inhibitors reduce the... [Read more]
