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Please describe the medication: benazepril?
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Blood Pressure Med: Blood pressure medicine from the family of medications called ace inhibitors. Acts on an enzyme in the lung and kidney to decrease blood pressure. Usually taken once daily. Can have a protective effect on the kidneys in high blood pressure and diabetes. Not recommended for patients with significant kidney failure.
Answered 10/31/2013
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Benazepril: Benazepril is in a class of medications called ace (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors. They are primarily used to treat high blood pressure but can also be used to treat patients with heart failure.
Answered 6/24/2014
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