Antihypertensive and Diuretic drugs (ACE Inhibitors)

Question 1

What do ACE inhibitors do?

Answer 1

↓ blood pressure, CHF, myocardial infarction

CHF stands for congestive heart failure.

Question 2

Name one ACE inhibitor.

Answer 2

Benazepril (Lotensin)

Other examples include Enalapril, Fosinopril, Lisinopril, Quinapril, and Ramipril.

Question 3

Which ACE inhibitor is known as Vasotec?

Answer 3

Enalapril

Enalapril is a commonly prescribed ACE inhibitor.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: _______ is an ACE inhibitor that goes by the brand name Monopril.

Answer 4

Fosinopril

Question 5

Which ACE inhibitor is referred to as Prinivil or Zestril?

Answer 5

Lisinopril

Lisinopril is widely used for treating high blood pressure.

Question 6

What is the brand name for Ramipril?

Answer 6

Altace

Question 7

True or False: Quinapril is an ACE inhibitor.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

List three ACE inhibitors.

Answer 8

• Benazepril (Lotensin)
• Enalapril (Vasotec)
• Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)

Question 9

Name ACE inhibitors

Answer 9

Inhibitors of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) ACE Inhibitors ↓ blood pressure, CHF, myocardial
infarction
Benazepril (Lotensin),
Enalapril (Vasotec),
Fosinopril (Monopril),
Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril),
Quinapril (Accupril),
Ramipril (Altace)