Synonyms: SO-26991 | SQ-26900
zofenopril is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Metabolised to the active from zofenoprilat. The United States Adopted Name (USAN) for this compound is zofenopril calcium (PubChem CID 3033690).
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Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects ![]() |
The active form zofenoprilat acts an inhibitor of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE). Inhibition of ACE acts on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) to relax blood vessels which leads to a reduction in blood pressure. |