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captopril, hydrochlorothiazide drug combination

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More on Captopril Definition: A potent and specific inhibitor of PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A. It blocks the conversion of ANGIOTENSIN I to ANGIOTENSIN II, a vasoconstrictor and important regulator of arterial blood pressure. Captopril acts to suppress the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM and inhibits pressure responses to exogenous angiotensin.      Other names SQ14534; SQ14225; SQ14,534; SQ14,225; SQ 14534; SQ 14225; SQ 14,534; SQ 14,225; SQ-14534; SQ-14225; SQ-14,534; SQ-14,225; Lopirin; Capoten; (S)-1-(3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-L-proline Drugs: CAPOTENCAPTOPRIL;
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captopril, hydrochlorothiazide drug combination [ Capozide,Par Pharmaceutical brand of captopril, hydrochlorothiazide drug combination,captopril - hydrochlorothiazide ]
  combination of above cpds 		0   *Captopril *Hydrochlorothiazide Drug Combinations
Pharma Action Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors 		J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 1985;7 Suppl 1:S63 CAPOZIDE 25/15; CAPTOPRIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; CAPOZIDE 50/15; CAPOZIDE 25/25; CAPOZIDE 50/25

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