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==Contraindications==


Accupril is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to this product and in patients with a history of [[angioedema]] related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor.


 
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==Contraindications==
Quinapril tablets are contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to this product and in patients with a history of angioedema related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor.
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Revision as of 15:56, 14 February 2014


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2], Amr Marawan, M.D. [3]

For patient information about Quinapril, click here.

Quinapril

Quinapril and Hydrochlorothiazide tablet

Overview

Quinapril tablet is an angiontensin converting enzyme inhibitor drug that is FDA approved for the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy. Adverse reactions include hypotension, rash, hyperkalemia, disorder of taste, cough. hypotension, rash, hyperkalemia, disorder of taste, cough.

Category

Antihypertensive Agents, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors. Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [4]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amr Marawan, M.D. [5]

Contraindications

Accupril is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to this product and in patients with a history of angioedema related to previous treatment with an ACE inhibitor.

Do not co-administer aliskiren with Accupril in patients with diabetes.[1]


References

  1. "ACCUPRIL (QUINAPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET, FILM COATED [PARKE-DAVIS DIV OF PFIZER INC]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.