Ramipril is a prodrug belonging to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class of medications. It is metabolized to ramiprilat in the liver and, to a lesser extent, kidneys. Ramiprilat is a potent, competitive inhibitor of ACE, the enzyme responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I (ATI) to angiotensin II (ATII). ATII regulates blood pressure...
For the management of mild to severe hypertension. May be used to reduce cardiovascular mortality following myocardial infarction in hemodynamically stable individuals who develop clinical signs of congestive heart failure within a few days following myocardial infarction. To reduce the rate of death, myocardial infarction and stroke in individuals at high ...
St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
Investigational Site Number 2760001, Berlin, Germany
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Novartis Investigative Site, Worcester, United Kingdom
Karolinska Institutet, Daprtment of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Stockholm, Sweden
VA Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Juan Carlos Yugar-Toledo, São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials, Ruijin Hospital Shanghai Institute of Hypertension, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
Hypertension Center, Third University Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece
Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy
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