Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors (Systemic)
Additional InformationOnce a medicine has been approved
for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful
for other medical problems. Although these uses are not included in product
labeling, ACE inhibitors are used in certain patients with the following medical
conditions:
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Hypertension in scleroderma (high blood pressure in patients with
hardening and thickening of the skin)
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Renal crisis in scleroderma (kidney problems in patients with hardening
and thickening of the skin)
Other than the above information, there is no additional information relating
to proper use, precautions, or side effects for these uses.
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