Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Captopril
ACE Inhibitor (Short-Acting)
One of the first orally active $\text{ACE}$ inhibitors, used for hypertension and heart failure. It is known for its sulfhydryl group and shorter duration of action compared to newer $\text{ACE}$ inhibitors. It is sometimes used for its rapid onset in hypertensive emergencies.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- CAP316
- CAS Number
- 62571-86-2
- Molecular Weight
- 217.29 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C9H15NO3S
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Captopril as an active ingredient.
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Formulation | MRP | |
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| No verified brands found for this salt. | ||||