Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor; dimethoxy analog of quinapril, q.v. Prepn: M. L. Hoefle, S. Klutchko, EP 49605; eidem, US 4344949 (both 1982 to Warner-Lambert); S. Klutchko et al., J. Med. Chem. 29, 1953 (1986). Pharmacology: O. Edling et al., J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 275, 854 (1995). GC-MS determn in plasma: W. Hammes et al., J. Chromatogr. B 670, 81 (1995). Clinical trials in hypertension: W. B. White et al., J. Hum. Hypertens. 8, 917 (1994); M. Stimpel et al., Cardiology 87, 313 (1996).
Antihypertensive.
ACE-Inhibitor; Antihypertensive; N-Carboxyalkyl (peptide/lactam) Derivatives