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                                                                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. |