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==Background==
*Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor

==ACE inhibitor and ARB equivalent doses in [[Hypertension]]==
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!colspan=6 | ACE inhibitors dosages for hypertension
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! Name || Equivalent daily dose ||| || Start || Usual || Maximum
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| [[Benazepril]] || 10mg||| || 10mg || 20–40mg || 80mg
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| [[Captopril]] || 50&mg (25mg bid) ||| || 12.5–25mg bid-tid || 25–50mg bid-tid || 450mg/d
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| [[Enalapril]] || 5mg ||| || 5mg || 10–40&mg || 40mg
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| [[Fosinopril]] || 10mg || ||| 10mg || 20–40mg || 80mg
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| [[Lisinopril]] || 10mg || ||| 10mg || 10–40mg || 80mg
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| [[Moexipril]] || 7.5mg || ||| 7.5mg || 7.5–30mg || 30mg
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| [[Perindopril]] || 4mg ||| || 4mg || 4–8mg || 16mg
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| [[Quinapril]] || 10mg || ||| 10mg || 20–80mg || 80mg
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| [[Ramipril]] || 2.5mg || ||| 2.5mg || 2.5–20mg || 20mg
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| [[Trandolapril]] || 2mg || ||| 1mg || 2–4mg || 8mg
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| [[Imidapril]] || 5mg || ||| 5mg || 10mg ||20mg
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| [[Valsartan]] || 80mg || ||| -- || -- || --
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| [[Losartan]] || 50mg || ||| -- || -- || --
|}

==Drug class side effect profile==
* [[Hypotension]], acute [[renal failure]], [[hyperkalemia]], [[cough]], [[angioedema]], and anaphylactoid reactions.
* Contraindicated in [[pregnancy]]

==See Also==
*[[Hypertension]]

==References==
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[[Category:Pharmacology]] [[Category:Cardiology]]