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Quinapril is a prodrug form of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor quinaprilat.1,2 In vivo, quinapril (3 mg/kg) reduces mean arterial pressure in renal hypertensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats.2 It inhibits angiotensin I-induced pressor responses in normotensive rats and dogs. Quinapril (10-200 mg/kg) prevents left ventricular heart failure in CHF 14.6 cardiomyopathic hamsters. Formulations containing quinapril have been used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy.
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1. Angiotensin converting enzyme binding sites in human heart and lung: Comparison with rat tissues. Br. J. Pharmacol. 107(3), 821-825 (1992).
2. Quinapril: Overview of preclinical data. Clin. Cardiol. 13(6 Suppl. 7), VII6-VII12 (1990).