A metabolite of Fosinopril, a phosphinic acid containing angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Fosinoprilat (Fosinopril EP Impurity A) is a metabolite of Fosinopril (F727800), a phosphinic acid containing angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
ChEBI: A phosphinic acid-containing N-acyl derivative of (4S)-cyclohexyl-L-proline. An inhibitor of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), it is used as the phosphinate ester pro-drug fosinopril for treatment of
ypertension and chronic heart failure.
Fosfenopril (0.5 mg/kg bolus plus 0.1 mg/kg/min, IV, once) increases p-aminohippurate (PAH) clearance and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in dogs[3].
| Animal Model: | Famale mongrel dogs (n=7)[3] |
| Dosage: | 0.5 mg/kg (1.1 mumol/kg) bolus plus 0.1 mg/kg/min (0.22 mumol/kg/min) |
| Administration: | IV, once |
| Result: | Increased p-aminohippurate (PAH) clearance and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by 25 and 16%, respectively without changing arterial pressure (AP). |