Definition: A long-acting angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. It is a prodrug that is transformed in the liver to its active metabolite ramiprilat.
Other names HOE498; HOE 498; Zabien; Vesdil; Tritace; Triatec; Ramace; Promed Brand of Ramipril; Monarch Brand of Ramipril; Hoechst Brand of Ramipril; HOE-498; Delix; Carasel; Aventis Pharma Brand of Ramipril; Aventis Brand of Ramipril; AstraZeneca Brand of Ramipril; Astra Brand of Ramipril; Altace; Almirall Brand of Ramipril; Acovil