It is similar in it's effect to enalapril
Like enalapril, it increase the efficiency with which failing hearts pump blood.
Not exact matches
Enhancement of heart muscle contractility and reduction of blood pressure is gained with the use of angiotensin - converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors such as
enalapril and benazepril and vasodilators
like amlodipine and diltiazem.
Drugs that are commonly used are diuretics (e.g. furosemide), vasodilators (e.g.
enalapril, benazapril, pimobendan), positive inotropes (e.g. pimobendan, digoxin) and other drugs to address specific problems
like high pressure in the vessels of the lungs.