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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Captopril Precautions

Clinical trial: Captopril in patients with lung cancer

August 07, 2009
This is a study to determine if Captopril decreases side effects and improves the quality of life in patients who have received radiation therapy for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer or limited-stage small cell lung cancer. This national study is currently recruiting patients. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Health Guide

Renal artery stenosis
...flow. The value of radionuclide scanning is increased if the test is done twice: once after a dose of captopril and once without the captopril. An MRI, kidney CT scan, or kidney ultrasound may... Read more »
Coronary Artery Disease: Other Medications
...complications of diabetes, and death in patients at high risk for heart disease.ACE inhibitors include captopril (Capoten), ramipril (Altace), enalapril (Vasotec), quinapril (Accupril), benazepril... Read more »
Kidney Stones: Diagnosis
...day).Restrict protein.Alkalizing agents (such as bicarbonate). Sometimes d-penicillamine, tiopronine, or captopril useful for lowering cystine levels.May respond poorly to most lithotripsy... Read more »
Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Reducing Heart Risk Factors
...which is thought to have many harmful effects on the heart and blood vessels.ACE inhibitors include:Captopril (Capoten)Enalapril (Vasotec)Quinapril (Accupril)Benazepril (Lotensin)Ramipril... Read more »
Kidney Stones: Treatment
...alkalization fails, drugs such as d-penicillamine, alpha-mercaptopropionylglycine (tiopronine), or captopril may be used to lower cystine concentration. Fluid intake for cystine stones must be... Read more »

Medications

Rox25260_49300_5

...especially of: acetazolamide ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril, lisinopril) ... Read more »

Rox25260_49300_5

...especially of: acetazolamide ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril, lisinopril) ... Read more »

Rox25260_49300_5

...especially of: acetazolamide ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril, lisinopril) ... Read more »

Pfz17100_127867_5

...may use, especially of: ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril, enalapril) angiotensin II blockers... Read more »

Bih00290_65581_5

...pressure drugs (including ACE inhibitors such as captopril, angiotensin II receptor... Read more »

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