[Effectiveness and tolerance of benazepril versus captopril in patients with hypertension].

Author: GolubevS A, MorozovaT E, Ol'binskaiaL I

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A double blind placebo-controlled trial was performed to evaluate antihypertension efficacy and tolerance of a new inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme benazepril (a single daily dose 10-20 mg) versus captopril (50 mg 1-2 times daily) in 30 patients with mild and moderate hypertension. Monothe...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8815273

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Benazepril vs. Captopril: A Tale of Two ACE Inhibitors

The battle against hypertension is a continuous quest for effective and well-tolerated medications. This research delves into the world of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, exploring the efficacy and tolerability of benazepril compared to captopril in patients with mild to moderate hypertension. The study used a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to compare the effects of these two drugs.

Benazepril: An Effective and Well-Tolerated Option

The study found that benazepril achieved an antihypertensive efficacy of 71%, while captopril achieved 64%. Furthermore, benazepril was well-tolerated, with only two patients experiencing side effects, compared to one patient in the captopril group.

ACE Inhibitors: A Vital Weapon in the Fight Against Hypertension

This research demonstrates that benazepril, a single-daily dose ACE inhibitor, offers an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for hypertension. While further research is needed to explore its long-term effects, it offers a promising addition to the arsenal against high blood pressure.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The study shows that when it comes to controlling hypertension, benazepril is a reliable camel that can carry us through the desert of high blood pressure! It offers a good balance between efficacy and tolerability, making it a viable option for patients seeking relief from hypertension.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1996-10-04
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

8815273

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8815273

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