ACE Inhibitors

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Trandolapril

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Mavik ACE Inhibitors Description Oral ACE inhibitor; structurally similar to enalapril, requiring hydrolysis for activity; used once daily for HTN and to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality following AMI. Indications Indicated for

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Perindopril

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Aceon ACE Inhibitors Description Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors dilate arteries and veins by competitively inhibiting the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II (a potent endogenous vasoconstrictor) and by inhibiting bradykinin

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Benazepril

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Lotensin ACE Inhibitors Description Direct renin inhibitorUsed for hypertensionBlack box warning for pregnancy Indications Indicated ACE inhibitorUsed for hypertension and congestive heart failureLong duration of action allows for once daily dosing Contraindications

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