benazepril


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be·na·ze·pril

 (bə-nā′zə-prĭl′)
n.
An ACE inhibitor drug, C24H28N2O5, used in its hydrochloride form primarily to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure.

[benz(o)- + aze(pine), seven-member ring containing nitrogen (az(o)- + (h)ep(ta)- + -ine) + -pril, ACE inhibitor suffix (from captopril).]
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Benazepril, captopril, lisinopril, ramipril, enalapril and captopril are the common ACE inhibitors used for renovascular hypertension treatment.
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The patient took his benazepril, aspirin, and atorvastatin on the day prior to colonoscopy.
Some examples of ACE inhibitors include ramipril (Altace[R]), enalapril (Vasotec[R]), and benazepril (Lotensin[R]).
During the natriuretic phase, attempts to slow her glomerular filtration, thus filtered sodium and potassium load, included ibuprofen 200 mg thrice daily and benazepril 10 mg twice daily (Table 1).