Agent	Availability	Dosages*		Considerations	Cost (generic)†
Benazepril (Lotensin)	5, 10, 20, 40 mg	HTN		—	$ 27
			Start: 10 mg daily
			Target: 20 to 40 mg daily
			Maximum: 80 mg daily
Captopril (Capoten)	12.5, 25, 50, 100 mg	HTN		Food decreases absorption, but blood levels do not correlate with blood pressure response	59 to 88 (20 to 68)
			25 to 50 mg two or three times daily
		CHF			151 (100 to 118)
			Start: 6.25 to 25 mg three times daily
			Target: 50 to 100 mg three times daily
		LVD/MI
			Start: 6.25 mg daily
			Target: 50 mg three times daily
		DN‡			88 (58 to 68)
			25 mg three times daily
		Maximum: 450 mg daily
Enalapril (Vasotec)	2.5§, 5§, 10, 20 mg	HTN		—	36 (31 to 32)
			Start: 5 mg daily
			Range: 10 to 40 mg once daily or in two divided doses
		CHF			101 (88 to 91)
			Start: 2.5 mg daily
			Target: 40 mg daily in two divided doses
		ALVD			72 (62 to 64)
			Start: 2.5 mg twice daily
			Target: 20 mg daily in two divided doses
			Maximum: 40 mg daily
Fosinopril (Monopril)	10§, 20, 40 mg	HTN		May cause false low serum digoxin levels Patients with impaired liver function may have elevated plasma levels	29
			Start: 10 mg daily
			Target: 40 mg daily
		CHF			29
			Start: 10 mg daily
			Target: 20 to 40 mg daily
			Maximum: 80 mg daily
Lisinopril (Prinivil§, Zestril)	2.5, 5§, 10, 20, 30, 40 mg	HTN		—	30
			Start: 10 mg daily
			Target: 20 to 40 mg daily
		CHF			30
			Start: 5 mg daily
			Target: 20 mg daily
		AMI			29
			Start: 5 mg daily for two days, then 10 mg daily for six weeks, then re-evaluate
			Maximum: 40 mg daily
Moexipril (Univasc)	7.5§, 15§ mg	HTN		—	20
			Start: 7.5 mg daily one hour before meals
			Target: 7.5 to 30 mg in one dose or two divided doses one hour before meals
			Maximum: 30 mg daily
Perindopril (Aceon)	2§, 4§, 8§ mg	HTN		Cautious administration with gentamicin||	30
			Start: 4 mg daily
			Target: 4 to 8 mg daily
			Maximum: 16 mg daily
Quinapril (Accupril)	5§, 10, 20, 40 mg	HTN		Food decreases absorption	32
			Start: 10 mg daily
			Target: 80 mg daily
		CHF			64
			Start: 5 mg twice daily, titrate weekly to 20 to 40 mg in divided doses
			Maximum: 80 mg daily
Ramipril (Altace)	1.25, 2.5, 5, 10 mg	HTN		Patients with impaired liver function may have elevated plasma levels	30
			Start: 2.5 mg daily
			Target: 2.5 to 20 mg daily in one dose or two divided dose
		CHF/MI			33
			Start: 2.5 mg twice daily
			Target: 5 mg twice daily
		RR: 10 mg daily¶
		Maximum: 20 mg daily
Trandolapril (Mavik)	1§, 2, 4 mg	HTN		Food decreases absorption	24
			Start: 1 mg daily (2 mg daily in black patients)
			Target: 2 to 4 mg per day
		CHF/MI			24
			Start: 1 mg daily
			Target: 4 mg daily
		LVD/MI			24
			Start: 1 mg daily
			Target: 4 mg daily
			Maximum: 8 mg daily