Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are oral medications that lower blood pressure. They are used to treat a variety of heart-related conditions including high blood pressure, coronary ...

You might be better off on a medication less likely to cause a problem. ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors -- such as Capoten, Lotensin, Prinivil, and Zestril for example -- widen ...

Before receiving a kidney transplant, patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease often undergo a nephrectomy. But there hasn’t been clear guidance on who’s a good candidate ...

Department of Foundational Medical Studies, William Beaumont School of Medicine, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan 48309, United States *Address: William Beaumont School of Medicine, Oakland ...

The metabolic conversion of candesartan cilexitil seems not to be influenced to any degree by disease states, genetic variation in metabolism, or chronic dosing. [34] Questions have been raised ...

So far, the data supporting the connection between blood pressure medications—specifically, angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs)—and COVID-19 are ...

Please confirm that you would like to log out of Medscape. If you log out, you will be required to enter your username and password the next time you visit. Log out ...