LP18914-9
Captopril
Active
Description
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. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Captopril
- Part Display Name
- Captopril
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Captopril
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 卡托普利 Synonyms: 卡普多普瑞尔; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Captopril |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Kaptopriil |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Captopril |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Captopril |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Kaptopril |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Каптоприл |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | captopril |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Captopril |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Captopril |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Καπτοπρίλη Synonyms: Καπτοπρίλη |
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