Antihypertensive Drug - ACE Inhibitors

ACE Inhibitors

ACE inhibitors inhibit the activity of Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), an enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor.

  • captopril
  • enalapril
  • fosinopril
  • lisinopril
  • perindopril
  • quinapril
  • ramipril
  • trandolapril
  • benazepril

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