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Vasotec is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor which is a kind of blood pressure drug (cardiovascular drug).

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24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Brands

Pharmapress • Alapren • Co-renitec • Ciplatec • Envas • Hypace • Enap

Generic Drug

Enalapril

Side Effects

Common

Upper respiratory tract symptom
Cough
Dizziness
Musculoskeletal pain
Fatigue
Low blood pressure

Serious

Low blood pressure

Treats

Heart failure
Condition
Heart attack
Condition
Congestive heart failure
Condition

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