Cough associated with the use of captopril

Arch Intern Med. 1985 Aug;145(8):1524.

Abstract

Captopril is an orally active angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor that has been widely used in treating hypertension. We present a case of cough associated with captopril treatment in a patient with essential hypertension.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Captopril / administration & dosage
  • Captopril / adverse effects*
  • Carteolol / administration & dosage
  • Cough / chemically induced*
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Methyldopa / therapeutic use
  • Proline / analogs & derivatives*
  • Trichlormethiazide / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Methyldopa
  • Carteolol
  • Proline
  • Captopril
  • Trichlormethiazide