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enalapril

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enalapril /enal·a·pril/ (ĕ-nal´ah-pril) an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as the maleate salt in the treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction.
enalapril [e-nal´ah-pril]
an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, used as enalapril maleate in the treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, and asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction.

enalapril
an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, used as the maleate in the management of heart failure by reducing systemic blood pressure and producing diuresis.


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Mauer's study demonstrated that participants who were administered either enalapril or losartan experienced a significant slowing of the progression of diabetic eye injury, by 65 and 70 percent, respectively.
The so called ACE inhibitors, or common blood pressure drugs such as captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec), lisinopril (Zestril or Prinivil), may cause a chronic, dry, hacking cough.
Enalapril Enalapril is a drug used to treat heart conditions and outright heart failure.
 
 
 
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