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capoten

/ˈkæp.ə.tɛn/

Traducción: Medicamento (nombre comercial Capoten) que inhibe la enzima convertidora de angiotensina (ECA), provocando vasodilatación; se usa para tratar la hipertensión y la insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva.

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/ˈkæp.ə.tɛn/C1formalmedical
  • esMedicamento (nombre comercial Capoten) que inhibe la enzima convertidora de angiotensina (ECA), provocando vasodilatación; se usa para tratar la hipertensión y la insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva.

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.

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  1. Antihypertensive drugC1formalmedical

    A medication that inhibits the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys, leading to blood vessel widening; prescribed for high blood pressure and congestive heart failure.

    esCapotén (fármaco antihipertensivo)

    • The doctor prescribed Capoten to manage her hypertension.
    • Patients taking Capoten should monitor their blood pressure regularly.
    • Capoten is often used in combination with other heart failure treatments.

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