Zofenopril Calcium (SQ26991) is an antioxidant that acts as an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
Target: ACE
Zofenopril Calcium is a pro-drug designed to undergo metabolic hydrolysis yielding the active free sulfhydryl compound zofenoprilat, which is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor [1]. Zofenopril Calcium promotes the regeneration of peripheral nerve injuries in rat models [2]. Zofenopril Calcium increases SR calcium cycling and stimulates active calcium uptake into the SR [3].