Definition of Capoten

1. Noun. 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.

Exact synonyms: Captopril
Generic synonyms: Ace Inhibitor, Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Language type: Trademark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capoten

Capillaria plica
Capim viruses
Capistrano
Capitol
Capitol Building
Capitol Hill
Capitol Reef National Park
Capitoline
Capitonidae
Caplan
Caplan's nodules
Capnocytophaga canimorsus
Capoid
Capone
Caporetto
Capoten (current term)
Cappadocia
Cappadocian
Cappadocians
Capparidaceae
Capparis
Capparis arborea
Capparis cynophallophora
Capparis flexuosa
Capparis mitchellii
Capparis spinosa
Capps
Capps' reflex
Capra
Capra aegagrus

Literary usage of Capoten

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Prescription Drug Prices: Price Gouging by Pharmaceutical Companies? (1993)
"Capoten (25 Mg, 1000 Tablets) Companies' Drug Price« and Beacon« for Price Changes, and GAO'S Analysen of Price Change* Princeton Pharmaceutical Products (a ..."

2. Pharmaceutical Patent Issues: Interpreting Gatt: Congressional Hearings by Orrin G. Hatch (2000)
"Right now, we know from the experience of Capoten that Capoten used to cost $56 a ... By the way, it may cost much more because the experience from Capoten ..."

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