Capril 25mg Tablet 30 'S

This drug is prescribed to patients with high blood pressure (normal blood pressure for adults is usually 120/80 mmHg) and to manage hypertension in patients with kidney diseases (usually diabetics). Capril 25mg Tablet 30 'S is also prescribed to patients with a history of heart disease and stroke as it is efficient in decreasing the risk of future heart illnesses. High blood pressure is caused by the narrowing of the arteries (blood vessels that take blood to the organs) thus Capril 25mg Tablet 30 'S helps prevent the decrease in the diameter of the blood vessels by causing vasodilation.

How Does Capril 25mg Tablet 30 'S Work

This medicine Captopril is an active agent which belongs to a group of drugs known as Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE inhibitors). Angiotensin is a natural hormone found in the body that works by narrowing the blood vessels in the human body. Capril 25mg Tablet 30 'S works by inhibiting the formation of angiotensin I to angiotensin II and thereby preventing the breakdown of prostaglandins (chemicals involved in vasodilation). This is how Captopril causes systemic vasodilation and reduces vasoconstriction.