ACE Inhibitors
Overview
ACE Inhibitors, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme, are a group of Patented Medicines classified as Antihypertensives.
Therapeutic Usage of ACE Inhibitors
Cardiovascular System
ACE Inhibitors are often prescribed to lower Blood Pressure in High Blood Pressure patients - ACE Inhibitors inhibit Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) that catalyzes the activation of Angiotensin to its active Angiotensin 2 form. [1]
Metabolism
ACE Inhibitors may help to prevent Diabetes Mellitus Type 2. [2]
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- Nervous System
- ACE Inhibitors especially those ACE Inhibitors that are capable of crosing the Blood-Brain Barrier may help to prevent Alzheimer's Disease and may retard the further progression of Alzheimer's Disease. [3] Toxic Effects of ACE Inhibitors
- Excretory System
- Respiratory System
- ACE Inhibitors may Interfere with these Substances
- Minerals
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