Synonyms: Monopril® | SQ-28555
fosinopril is an approved drug (FDA (1991))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Fosinopril is a prodrug which is metabolised to the active drug fosinoprilat. Fosinopril belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor drug family. There is some ambiguity in the literature and on other resources as to the exact stereochemistry of fosinopril. The structure shown here matches that specified by the INN document.
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