ACE Inhibitors Overview

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ACE inhibitors, or inhibitors of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used primarily in treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure, in some cases as the drugs of first choice. Indications for ACE inhibitors include: , Prevention of cardiovascular disorders , Congestive heart failure , Hypertension , Left ventricular dysfunction , Prevention of nephropathy in diabetes mellitus In several of these indications, ACE inhibitors are used first-line...


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how do ace inhibitors affect heart rate during exercise?
Does an ace inhibitor hold your heat rate down or should you add 10 to...

ACE inhibitors have no direct effect on heart rate.

Asked by Patty F - 20 months ago

Is a positive side effect of ACE inhibitors (hypertension medication) that of making you feel...
But surely, if the medication reduces your high blood pressure, this itself must have an...

I am afraid ACE inhibitors have no calming effect at all. Beta-blockers, less used for hypertension these days, do reduce the physical symptoms of anxiety, but the have no direct...

Asked by Andrew J - 9 months ago


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