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trandolapril

trandolapril

7.6
Medicine that lowers high blood pressure and helps the heart after a heart attack
  • noun
  • /trænˈdoʊləprɪl/
  • Specialized
translation icon : trandolapril
  • The doctor prescribed trandolapril to help lower his blood pressure.

Examples

  • Some patients may experience side effects while taking trandolapril.

  • After his heart attack, he was started on trandolapril as part of his treatment.

  • Dr. Smith prescribed trandolapril for my high blood pressure.

  • Have you ever taken trandolapril?

  • The doctor prescribed trandolapril to help lower my blood pressure after my recent check-up.

  • After his heart attack, he started taking trandolapril to improve his chances of recovery.

  • Patients with hypertension may benefit from medication such as trandolapril to manage their condition.

Synonyms

Mavik
vstrandolapril
  • Specialized
7.7

A medicine that lowers high blood pressure and helps the heart after a heart attack

is the generic name for the same ACE inhibitor used after a heart attack

Surface Forms

trandolapril singular
trandolaprils plural

Etymology

Trandolapril is a modern drug name made by joining parts; the ending -pril is the part you see in other blood-pressure medicines like captopril and enalapril. That -pril ending helps you remember it works like those drugs to 'lower' blood pressure and protect the heart.