Capoten

Noun

Meaning

a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

captopril

Hypernyms

ACE inhibitor angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

Anagrams

caponet patonce potance

Examples

After oral administration of therapeutic doses of CAPOTEN, rapid absorption occurs with peak blood levels at about one hour. Source: Internet

CAPOTEN is indicated in the treatment of congestive heart failure usually in combination with diuretics and digitalis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

capotain capotasto capote capouch Capozzi Capozzoli