BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE

Post-LOE

benazepril hydrochloride

ANDAORALTABLET
Approved
Feb 2004
Lifecycle
Post-LOE
Competitive Pressure
30/100

Mechanism of Action

angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in human subjects and in animals. ACE is a peptidyl dipeptidase that catalyzes the conversion of angiotensin I to the vasoconstrictor substance angiotensin II. Angiotensin II also stimulates aldosterone secretion by the adrenal cortex. Inhibition of ACE results…