CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICATIONS

ACE INHIBITORS
CAPOTEN (Captopril) VASOTEC (Enalapril) LOTENSIN (Benazepril) ALTACE (Ramipril) UNIVASC (Moexipril)

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Are heart medications that widen or dilate your blood vessels to improve the amount of blood your heart pumps and lower blood pressure. ACE inhibitors also increase blood flow, which helps to decrease the amount of work your heart has to do.

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 to treat hypertension. helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure, protect the kidneys from harm due to diabetes to improve survival after a heart attack.

 Hypotension Hyperkalemia Hypoglycemic reaction (DM patients) Bruising, petechiae, bleeding Bradycardia Dry cough (adverse effect) Rash (adverse effect) Angioedema (adverse effect)

 drugs that may increase your potassium level (including birth control products) A very serious reaction may occur if you are getting injections for bee/wasp sting allergy and are also taking Captopril

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 To treat high blood pressure (hypertension). helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. to treat heart failure.

 Hypotension Hyperkalemia Hypoglycemic reaction (DM patients) Bruising, petechiae, bleeding Bradycardia Dry cough (adverse effect) Rash (adverse effect) Angioedema (adverse effect)

 drugs that may increase your potassium level (including birth control products) A very serious reaction may occur if you are getting injections for bee/wasp sting allergy and are also taking Enalapril.

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 to treat hypertension. helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure, protect the kidneys from harm due to diabetes to improve survival after a heart attack.

 Hypotension Hyperkalemia Hypoglycemic reaction (DM patients) Bruising, petechiae, bleeding Bradycardia Dry cough (adverse effect) Rash (adverse effect) Angioedema (adverse effect)

 drugs that may increase your potassium level (including birth control products) A very serious reaction may occur if you are getting injections for bee/wasp sting allergy and are also taking Benazepril.

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 to treat hypertension. helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure, protect the kidneys from harm due to diabetes to improve survival after a heart attack.

 Hypotension Hyperkalemia Hypoglycemic reaction (DM patients) Bruising, petechiae, bleeding Bradycardia Dry cough (adverse effect) Rash (adverse effect) Angioedema (adverse effect)

 drugs that may increase your potassium level (including birth control products)

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 to treat hypertension. helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used with other drugs (e.g., "water pills"/diuretics, digoxin) to treat congestive heart failure. protect the kidneys from harm due to diabetes

 Hypotension Hyperkalemia Hypoglycemic reaction (DM patients) Bruising, petechiae, bleeding Bradycardia Dry cough (adverse effect) Rash (adverse effect) Angioedema (adverse effect)

 NSAIDs such as celecoxib, ibuprofen, indomethacin potassium-sparing "water pills" (diuretics such as amiloride, spironolactone, triamterene) medicines like cough-and-cold products they may contain ingredients that could increase your heart rate or blood pressure.

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