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  2. Ramipril - Wikipedia

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    It is an ACE inhibitor and works by decreasing renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activity. [1] Ramipril was patented in 1981 and approved for medical use in 1989. [6] It is available as a generic medication. [7] In 2022, it was the 187th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 2 million prescriptions. [8] [9]

  3. Lisinopril - Wikipedia

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    Lisinopril works by inhibiting the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system. [7] Lisinopril was patented in 1978 and approved for medical use in the United States in 1987. [7] [11] It is available as a generic medication. [7] In 2022, it was the third most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 82 million prescriptions.

  4. Discovery and development of ACE inhibitors - Wikipedia

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    Before the discovery of RXP 407 it had long been claimed that the free C-terminal carboxylate group in P 2 ’ position was essential to the potency of ACE inhibitor so it can be reasoned that this has postponed the discovery of N-domain selective ACE inhibitors.

  5. ACE inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. [1] [2] This class of medicine works by causing relaxation of blood vessels as well as a decrease in blood volume, which leads to lower blood pressure and decreased oxygen demand from the heart.

  6. Yellow Card Scheme - Wikipedia

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    NHS Digital publishes an information standard DCB1582 for electronic submission of adverse reactions by IT systems [7] (until 2014, this was ISB 1582 from the Information Standards Board). [8] The specification is based on the ICH E2B (R2) international standard format.

  7. Antihypertensive - Wikipedia

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    ramipril; trandolapril; benazepril; A systematic review of 63 trials with over 35,000 participants indicated ACEis significantly reduced doubling of serum creatinine levels compared to other drugs (ARBs, α blockers, β blockers, etc.), and the authors suggested this as a first line of defense. [15]

  8. Pharmacodynamics - Wikipedia

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    General anesthetics were once thought to work by disordering the neural membranes, thereby altering the Na + influx. Antacids and chelating agents combine chemically in the body. Enzyme-substrate binding is a way to alter the production or metabolism of key endogenous chemicals, for example aspirin irreversibly inhibits the enzyme prostaglandin ...

  9. Perindopril - Wikipedia

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    Perindopril is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, or stable coronary artery disease. [2] As a long-acting ACE inhibitor, it works by relaxing blood vessels and decreasing blood volume.