Quinapril
Ace Inhibitors, Plain
- Drug class
- Ace Inhibitors, Plain
- Availability
- See label
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 2
- Products on record
- 27
Overview
Quinapril is an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the Ace Inhibitors, Plain group (C09AA). The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Canada | Health Canada | 26 | June 17, 2025 |
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 1 | April 3, 2020 |
CACanada· Health Canada
26 products
Uses
TARO-QUINAPRIL (Quinapril Tablets) is indicated for: • Hypertension: treatment of essential hypertension. It is usually administered in association with other drugs, particularly thiazide diuretics. • Congestive Heart Failure: treatment of congestive heart failure as adjunctive therapy when added to diuretics and/or digitalis glycosides.
The safety and efficacy of Quinapril Tablets in renovascular hypertension has not been established; therefore, use in this condition is not recommended. Treatment with TARO-QUINAPRIL should be initiated under close medical supervision.
1 Pediatrics (<18 years of age) Pediatrics (<18 years of age): No data are available to Health Canada; therefore, Health Canada has not authorized an indication for pediatric use. 2 Geriatrics (> 65 years of age) Of the total number of subjects in clinical studies of Quinapril Tablets, 21% were ≥65 years old.
) No overall differences in safety or effectiveness were observed between these subjects and younger subjects, and other reported clinical experience did not identify differences in responses between the elderly and younger patients, but greater sensitivity of some older individuals cannot be ruled out.
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
1 product
Uses
Hypertension For the treatment of all grades of essential hypertension. Quinapril film coated tablets is effective as monotherapy or concomitantly with diuretics in patients with hypertension. Congestive Heart Failure For the treatment of congestive heart failure when given concomitantly with a diuretic and/or cardiac glycoside.
Treatment of congestive heart failure with Quinapril film coated tablets should always be initiated under close medical supervision.
How to take
Drug interactions
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Sources & citations
- [1]Health Canada (DPD) · 02299755 · revised March 22, 2025
- [2]MHRA (UK) · PL177800223 · revised April 3, 2020
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