ACE-I, ATR-B & Bradykinin Flashcards
1
Q
Classification of ACE-I:
A
Sulfahydryl group containing :captopril
Dicarboxyl containging: enalopril, lisinopril
Phosphorus containing: fosinopril
2
Q
1st ACE-I has short acting and not a prodrug:
A
Captopril
3
Q
All the flollowing ACE-Is are prodrugs except:
Enalopril, perindopril, ramipril, lisinopril and fosinopril:
A
Lisinopril
4
Q
ACE-I may be given in liver disease:
A
Lisinopril
5
Q
The only ACE-I given I.V used in emergency:
A
Enaloprilat: active metabolite of enaloplril
NB: Enaloprilat is given iv not enalopril