Captopril
- TRADE NAME: Acenorm; Acepril; Adocor; APO-Capto; Capoten (Par); Capozide (Par); Captolane; Captoril; Lopirin; Lopril; Nu-Capto; Precaptil
- INDICATIONS: Hypertension; congestive heart failure; to improve survival following myocardial infarction in clinically stable patients with left ventricular dysfunction; diabetic nephropathy in patients with Type I insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and retinopathy
- CLASS: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, Antihypertensive, Vasodilator
- HALF-LIFE: <3 hours
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PREGNANCY CATEGORY: D
category C in first trimester; category D in second and third trimesters
Capozide is captopril and hydrochlorothiazide.
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Incidence 
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Seriousness
- Hospitalization possible
- Life Threatening
- Fatal
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric