Ingredient

Enalapril Maleate

Enalapril maleate is an active ingredient used to lower blood pressure.

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MFDS ingredient code M223118

What does it do?

Enalapril maleate is a drug that belongs to the class of medications that control blood pressure, primarily used for the treatment of hypertension. This ingredient helps improve heart and vascular health.

Enalapril maleate works by preventing the production of substances that narrow blood vessels, thereby expanding the blood vessels. This results in lower blood pressure and reduced strain on the heart.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Enalapril maleate has a relatively strong vasodilating effect within its class of antihypertensive agents. Compared to other ingredients, it also offers potential cardioprotective effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.