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Enalaprilat

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Definition: The active metabolite of ENALAPRIL and a potent intravenously administered angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. It is an effective agent for the treatment of essential hypertension and has beneficial hemodynamic effects in heart failure. The drug produces renal vasodilation with an increase in sodium excretion.     
Pharmacological Action Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; Antihypertensive Agents 		Other names Enalaprilic Acid; MK422; MK 422; Anhydrous, Enalaprilat; Anhydrous Enalaprilat Citrate; Xanef; Vasotec; Teva Brand of Enalaprilat; Pres iv; Merck Frosst Brand of Enalaprilat Anhydrous; MSD Brand of Enalaprilat; MK-422; Enalaprilat, (R)-Isomer, Anhydrous; Enalaprilat Citrate, Anhydrous; Enalaprilat Anhydrous; Enalapril-TEVA; Boehringer Ingelheim Brand of Enalaprilat Anhydrou; Biovail Brand of Enalaprilat AnhydrousDrugs* : LEXXEL; ENALAPRILAT; VASOTEC

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