ACE inhibitor recommendations table 1
A chart highlighting generic ACE Inhibitor medication tiers
lisinopril
1
1
1
benazepril
1
1
1
enalapril
2
1
1/2
quinapril
1/2
1
1/2
ramipril
1/2
1
1/2
lisinopril/ hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
1
1
1
benazepril/HCTZ
2
2
1/2
enalapril/HCTZ
1/2
1/2
1/2
quinapril/HCTZ
2
2
1/2
benazepril/amlodipine
2
2
1/2
ACE inhibitor recommendations table 2
A chart highlighting initial dosing and maintenance ranges ACE Inhibitors
Medication – generic name
Initial dosing for hypertension
Maintenance range for hypertension
lisinopril
10 mg daily
10–40 mg/day
lisinopril/HCTZ
5 mg daily
10–40 mg/day
benazepril
10 mg daily
10–40 mg/day
benazepril/HCTZ
5 mg daily
10–40 mg/day
enalapril
5 mg daily
5–40 mg/day
enalapril/HCTZ
2.5 mg daily
5–40 mg/day
quinapril
10–20 mg daily
20–80 mg/day
quinapril/HCTZ
5 mg daily
20–80 mg/day
ramipril
2.5 mg daily
2.5–20 mg/day
ramipril/HCTZ
1.25 mg daily
2.5–20 mg/day