PharmacologyOther topics and Adverse effects179eca30
Nesiritide is broken down by
A
Endopeptidase
B
Angiotensin conveing enzyme
C
Vasopeptidase
D
Amidase
High-Yield Explanation
Nesiritide is a brain natriuretic (BNP) analog broken by neutral endopeptidase (NEP).Sacubitril is a drug inhibits NEP. Used now a days in ccf.Ref: Katzung 11th ed .pg 303