Renin inhibitors inhibits the enzyme
rennin, which result in widening and relaxing of blood vessels, making
it easier for blood to flow, which lowers blood pressure.
Renin inhibitor medication available
1.
Tekturna (generic name:
Aliskiren)
Avoid Renin inhibitors, if
- Pregnant or planning for pregnancy should discuss with the doctor before using this medication.
- Have kidney problems should discuss with the doctor before using this medication.
- Taking water pills (diuretics), high blood pressure medicines, heart medicines, or medicines to treat a fungus.
Renin inhibitor warning signs
Consult doctor immediately if having;
- low blood pressure,
- swelling of face, throat, lips, eyes or tongue.
