Drug | US brand (trade) name | Usual oral daily dose range (mg)*¶ |
ACE inhibitors | ||
Benazepril | Lotensin | 10 to 40 (maximum 80 mg) |
Captopril | Capoten (only available in US as generic preparation) | 25 to 150 in two or three divided doses |
CilazaprilΔ | Inhibace (Canadian trade name) | 2.5 to 5 |
Enalapril | Vasotec | 10 to 40 |
Fosinopril | Monopril (only available in US as generic preparation) | 10 to 40 (maximum 80 mg) |
Lisinopril | Prinivil, Zestril | 10 to 40 |
Moexipril | Univasc | 7.5 to 30 |
Perindopril | Aceon | 4 to 8 (maximum 16 mg) |
Quinapril | Accupril | 10 to 40 |
Ramipril | Altace | 2.5 to 10 (maximum 20 mg) |
Trandolapril | Mavik | 1 to 4 (maximum 8 mg) |
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists | ||
Azilsartan | Edarbi | 80 |
Candesartan | Atacand | 8 to 32 |
Eprosartan | Teveten | 600 to 800 |
Irbesartan | Avapro | 150 to 300 |
Losartan | Cozaar | 50 to 100 |
Olmesartan | Benicar | 20 to 40 |
Telmisartan | Micardis | 40 to 80 |
Valsartan | Diovan | 80 to 320 |