| Dental Dictionary: moexipril hydrochloride |
n
trade name: Univasc; drug class: angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor; action: selectively suppresses renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; inhibits ACE; prevents conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II; results in dilation of arterial, venous vessels; use: hypertension as a single drug or in combination with a thiazide diuretic.



