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Fosinopril

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Fosinopril is used to treat hypertension, Monopril is the common brand name under the drug class called ACE inhibitors. The recommended dosage of Fosinopril is 10 mg.
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Basic Medical Information
Common Brand Name Monopril 
Drug Class Ace Inhibitors  17.6% Hypertension Drugs have ACE inhibitors
Legal Status Rx -only 
Possible Side Effects Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Muscle Weakness, Fever, Chills, Sore Throat, Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Skin Rashes, Difficulty Breathing 
Precautions & Contraindications Aortic Stenosis, Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Scleroderma, Lupus Erythematosus, Swelling, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding 
Excretion Renal  38.2% Hypertension Drugs have Renal
Dosage, Usage and Forms
Route of Administration Oral  82.4% Hypertension Drugs have Oral
Dosage 10 Mg  6.1% Hypertension Drugs have 10 mg
Maximum daily dose
80 mg
224.22 mg
Forms Tablet  64.7% Hypertension Drugs have Tablet
Tablet Formulations 10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg 
Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)
563.66 
352.52
Half Life (hours)
12 
11.63
Chemicals Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus 
Formula C30H46NO7P  
Melting Point (C)
151 
184.25
Phase (solid/liquid) Solid 

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