Captopril has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
2
An ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure.
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