NOUN
- 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
How To Use captopril In A Sentence
- Objective: To investigate the value of captopril test in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism.
- Intestinal absorption of penicillin, captopril, ciprofloxacin, quinidine and zidovudine was reported to be reduced when given with food.
- Objective: To investigate the value of captopril test in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism.
- Objcetive To investigate the effect and the mechanism of captopril for the treatment of viral myocarditis.
- Intestinal absorption of penicillin, captopril, ciprofloxacin, quinidine and zidovudine was reported to be reduced when given with food.
- The hypotensive response to captopril is accompanied by a decrease in plasma aldosterone and angiotensin II levels and an increase in plasma renin levels.