Quinapril

Generic Name
Quinapril
Brand Names
Accupril, Accuretic
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C25H30N2O5
CAS Number
85441-61-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
RJ84Y44811
Background

Quinapril is the ethyl ester prodrug of the non-sulfhydryl angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor quinaprilat. It is used to treat hypertension and heart failure. ACE inhibitors are commonly used as a first line therapy in the treatment of hypertension, along with thiazide diuretics or beta blockers.
...

Indication

Quinapril is indicated for the treatment of hypertension and as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of heart failure. Quinapril in combination with hydrochlorothiazide is indicated for the treatment of hypertension.

Associated Conditions
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Diabetic Nephropathy, Hypertension, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Associated Therapies
-
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by MedPath