Trandolapril
Trandolapril is an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure. It may also be used to treat other conditions. It is similar in structure to another ramipril but has a cyclohexane group. It is a prodrug that must be metabolized into its active form. It has a longer half-life when compared to other agents in this class.
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Trade names | Mavik, others |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a697010 |
Routes of administration | By mouth |
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Protein binding | Trandolapril 80% (independent of concentration) Trandolaprilat 65 to 94% (concentration-dependent) |
Metabolism | Liver |
Elimination half-life | 6 hours (trandolapril) 10 hours (trandolaprilat) |
Excretion | Fecal and Kidney |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.108.532 |
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Formula | C24H34N2O5 |
Molar mass | 430.545 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 119 to 123 °C (246 to 253 °F) |
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It was patented in 1981 and approved for medical use in 1993. It is marketed by Abbott Laboratories under the brand name Mavik.
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