Patient was educated on contraindications for using Benazepril as follows:
- Liver disease
- Benazepril is a drug that is mainly metabolized in the liver. If liver function is deficient, the metabolism of Benazepril can suffer and so, does the function too.
- Renal disease
- Benazepril is mainly eliminated by the kidneys. Individuals with renal disease and diminished renal function cannot eliminate Benazepril normally.
- So, Benazepril can be toxic in individuals with renal disease.
