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What is ACE Inhibitors?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 11/6/2024

An ACE inhibitor (short for Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme inhibitor) is one of a class of blood pressure-lowering drugs, which cause the arteries to widen by preventing the synthesis on angiotensin.

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