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Fosinopril
Medical Definition: | A phosphinic acid-containing angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor that is effective in the treatment of hypertension. It is a prodrug that is converted to its active metabolite fosinoprilat. | |
Also Called: | Fosinopril Sodium,Fosinopril, (1(S*(R*)),2 alpha,4 alpha)-(D-Pro)-Isomer,Fosinopril, (1(S*(S*)),2 alpha,4 beta)-Isomer,Monopril,SQ-28,555,Staril | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 98048-97-6 |
Previously Indexed: | Proline/analogs & derivatives (1985-1992) |
Fosinopril Medical Definitions and Terms
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