ACE inhibitors Flashcards

1
Q

How do ACE inhibitors work?

A

Inhibit the production of angiotensin - a substance that narrows blood vessels

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2
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Give some examples of ACE inhibitors

A
  • ramipril
  • benazepril
  • enalapril
  • lisinopril
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3
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What are ACE inhibitors commonly used for?

A
  • hypertension
  • heart problems
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