Monopril
Active Ingredient(s): FosinoprilFDA Approved: * May 16, 1991
Pharm Company: * BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Category: Blood Pressure
Fosinopril is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor[1] used for the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure. Fosinopril is the only phosphonate-containing ACE inhibitor marketed, by Bristol-Myers Squibb under the trade name Monopril. Fosinopril is a cascading pro-drug. The special niche for the medication that differentiates it from the other members of the ACE Inhibitor drug class is that was specifically developed for the use for patients... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.1 Discussion