Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
MESHD000806
A class of drugs whose main indications are the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. They exert their hemodynamic effect mainly by inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system. They also modulate sympathetic nervous system activity and increase prostaglandin synthesis. They cause mainly vasodilation and mild natriuresis without affecting heart rate and contractility.
Synonyms
- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
- Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin-Converting
- ACE Inhibitor
- Inhibitor, ACE
- ACE Inhibitors
- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Antagonists
- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Antagonists
- Enzyme Antagonists, Angiotensin-Converting
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
- Enzyme Inhibitor, Angiotensin-Converting
- Inhibitor, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
- Antagonists, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
- Antagonists, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
- Antagonists, Kininase II
- Inhibitors, ACE
- Inhibitors, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
- Inhibitors, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
- Inhibitors, Kininase II
- Kininase II Antagonists
- Kininase II Inhibitor
- II Inhibitor, Kininase
- Inhibitor, Kininase II
- Kininase II Inhibitors
- Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
- Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
- Ace 1 Inhibitor
- Ace I Inhibitors
- Ace1 Inhibitor
- Ace1 Inhibitors
- Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
- Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
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