ACE Inhibitors Flashcards
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Most Common Names:
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Atlace (Ramipril) Accupril (Quinapril) Capoten (Captopril) Lotensin (Benazepril) Monoporil (Fosinopril) Prinivil/Zestril (Lisinopril) Vasotec (Enalapril)
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Indicators:
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treat high blood pressure, certain heart conditions, and kidney disease
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Common Side Effects:
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- Cough (dry and continuing)
- Headache
- Dizziness, light-headedness, fainting, or tiredness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea or constipation
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Serious Side Effects (call HCP):
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- Chest Pain
- Extreme weakness
- Fever, chills of sore throat
- Hoarseness
- Irregular Heartbeat
- numbness or tingling in hands or feet
- Skin rash, severe itching or hives
- Swelling of face, moth, hands or feet
- Trouble breathing or swallowing