Captopril
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Better Known as: Capoten
- Marketed By: Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Major Indication: Hypertension & Congestive Heart Failure
- Drug Class: ACE Inhibitor
- Date of FDA Approval (Patent Expiration): 1981 (1996)
- 2009 Sales: N/A
- Why You Should Care: It was the first Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor. Was one of the earliest successes of Structure-Based drug design.
- The following is a list of Pharmacokinetic Parameters. See: Pharmaceutical Drugs for more information
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacokinetics
| ACE-Inhibitor Pharmacokinetics Comparison at Equivalent Dosages | |||||
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| Parameter | Captopril | Lisinopril | Enalapril | Benazepril | |
| Tmax (hr) | |||||
| Cmax (ng/ml) | |||||
| Bioavailability (%) | |||||
| Protein Binding (%) | 96.7 | ||||
| T1/2 (hr) | |||||
| AUC (ng/ml/hr) | |||||
| IC50 (nM) | |||||
| Equivalent Dosage (mg) | |||||
| Metabolism | |||||
