Fosinopril
ACE inhibitor · antihypertensive
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Fosinopril is a medicine in the 'ACE inhibitor (antihypertensive)' category. This medicine relaxes the vessels and lowers blood pressure by acting on the renin-angiotensin system; it also protects the heart and the kidneys.
Specifically, for Fosinopril: Treats high blood pressure and heart failure. It is generally taken over the long term, as part of regular monitoring, and is not stopped on one's own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
Fosinopril is found in around 3 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Fosinopril Biogaran
- Fosinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide Biogaran
- Fosinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide Viatris
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
For Fosinopril, we offer no supplement. No nutritional supplementation has any serious justification to set against this treatment, and we prefer to say so rather than invent a need. Our range is limited to five classes of everyday medicines for which a targeted intake makes sense; beyond these, we sell nothing for the sake of selling, and that is what gives weight to our five references.
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