ACE inhibitor drugs

A group of vasodilator drugs used to treat heart failure, hypertension, and diabetic nephropathy. ACE ( angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors are often prescribed with other drugs such as diuretic drugs or betablocker drugs. Possible side effects include nausea, loss of taste, headache, dizziness, and dry cough.

 

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