Title: Method for alleviating angiotensin related hypertension

Abstract: A method for alleviating or reducing angiotensin related hypertension in hypertensive mammals comprises administering to such hypertensive mammals an effective amount of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor selected from a group of mercaptoacyl aminoacids.

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Inventors: Ondetti, Miguel A. (Princeton, NJ, US)
Cushman, David W. (West Windsor, NJ, US)

Application Number: 884800
Filing Date: 1978-03-09
Publication_date: 1979-02-20
Assignee: E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. (Princeton, NJ)
Primary Class(es): 514/400 514/419
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US Patent Ref:

3246025	Apr, 1966	Meta et al.	260/268.
3857951	Dec, 1974	Buret	424/319.
4053651	Oct, 1977	Ondetti et al.	424/319.

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Primary Examiner: Schenkman, Leonard
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Levinson; Lawrence S., Smith; Merle J.