Antihypertensive Class

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Ramipril

Brand: Altace (US/EU) / Ramipres (IN) / Ramiace (BD)

Class: Antihypertensive

Subclass: ACE inhibitor (prodrug)

PK: t½ 13 hours | Clearance: mixed
Max Dose: 10 day

moderate
AE: Dry cough, hyperkalemia, dizziness, renal function changes, angioedema (rare but serious)

Reserpine

Brand: Serpalan (US/EU) / Respin (IN) / Reserpine (BD)

Class: Antihypertensive

Subclass: Adrenergic neuron blocker

PK: t½ 100 hours | Clearance: hepatic
Max Dose: 0.5 day

severe
AE: Depression, nasal congestion, diarrhea, bradycardia, sedation, peptic ulcer exacerbation