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Can you tell me what the ace inhibitor is?
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BP Medicine: An ACE inhibitor or angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor is a category of medicine used to treat high blood pressure. It blocks the conversion of an enzyme in the renin angiotensin system in the body which raises blood pressure. Common oral medicines in the ACE inhibitor category are enalapril, lisinopril, and ramipril.
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Type of BP med: An ace inhibitor, or angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, is a type of blood pressure medication to control high blood pressure.
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