Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors

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Prinivil (lisinopril)

Lisinopril is a drug of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class used primarily in treatment of high blood pressure, heart failure, and after heart attacks. It is also used for preventing kidney and eye complications in people with diabetes... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $82/month

Lotensin (benazepril)

Benazepril, brand name Lotensin (Novartis), is an ACE inhibitor used primarily in treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and heart attacks, and also in preventing the renal and retinal complications of diabetes. ACE inhibitors relax blood vessels, and decrease blood volume, which lowers blood pressure and decreases oxygen demand from the heart... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: $70/month

Accupril (quinapril)

Quinapril (marketed under the brand name Accupril by Pfizer) is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure. A prodrug, it is converted to its active metabolite, quinaprilat, in the liver... Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Accupril                                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $522/month

Altace (ramipril)

Ramipril, sold under the brand name Altace among others, is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and congestive heart failure. By inhibiting an enzyme, ACE inhibitors relax the muscles around small arteries (arterioles). The arterioles expand and allow blood to flow through more easily. This reduces blood pressure.... Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Altace                                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $299/month

Zestril (lisinopril)

Lisinopril is a drug of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class used primarily in treatment of high blood pressure, heart failure, and after heart attacks. It is also used for preventing kidney and eye complications in people with diabetes... Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $506/month

Vasotec (enalapril)

Enalapril, sold under the brand name Vasotec among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, diabetic kidney disease, and heart failure. For heart failure it is generally used with a diuretic such as furosemide... Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $2,135/month

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