name: | Perindopril |
ATC code: | C09AA04 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Perindopril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used primarily for the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and stable coronary artery disease. It is an approved medication and is prescribed widely across the world to help lower blood pressure and protect heart function.
Pharmacokinetic parameters for perindopril reported in healthy adult subjects after single oral dosing.
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