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Drug Breakdown

RAMIPRIL

The concept for the first angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) was derived from snake venom in the 1950s. An orally active version was eventually found, and captopril was licensed in 1981...

DIAZEPAM

In 1957 the first #benzodiazepine (BZD) chlordiazepoxide was discovered by accident (chance modification of tricyclic-like compounds) as having sedative and anti-convulsant properties. It was marketed...

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