Capoten and Desvenlafaxine Succinate

• Generic Name: captopril
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Capoten

Capoten (captopril) is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.

Capoten is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack.

Capoten may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: desvenlafaxine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Khedezla, Pristiq

Treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.

Efficacy of long-term use (i.e., >8 weeks) not established by controlled studies. If desvenlafaxine is used for extended periods, the need for continued therapy should be reassessed periodically.