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ACE inhibitors
Last discussed Sep 7, 2026
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, a class of medications used to treat hypertension by relaxing blood vessels.
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Blood pressure: how to measure, manage, and treat high blood pressure (AMA #48 rebroadcast)
Peter Attia · Sep 7, 2026
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Used for: First-line pharmacologic treatment of hypertension
Praised: High blood pressure lowering efficacy; widely available and cheaper than ARBs
vs: ARBs considered slightly better than ACE inhibitors in efficacy and side effe...
"ACE inhibitors and ARBs we rely on as first-line agents. The blood pressure lowering effects of ACE inhibitors are pretty high — at the upper end of that spectrum. The consensus view is that basically across the board the ARBs are probably slightl..."
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