Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors > ACE-1 (Captopril) Flashcards
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therapeutic uses ACE-1 (Captopril)
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hypertension
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mechanism of action ACE-1 (Captopril)
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competitive inhibition of the enzymes that convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II
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adverse effects ACE-1 (Captopril)
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rash
headache
cough
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Contraindications ACE-1 (Captopril)
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jaundice
history of angiooedema
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drug interaction ACE-1 (Captopril)
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digoxin