Quick answers
- What is Enalaprilat used for?
- The FDA-approved label (Enalaprilat, Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc, June 7, 2024) says: “Enalaprilat injection is indicated for the treatment of hypertension when oral therapy is not practical. Enalaprilat injection has been studied with only one other antihypertensive agent, furosemide, which showed approximately additive effects on blood pressure. …” This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.
- Does Enalaprilat have a boxed warning?
- Yes. The FDA label for Enalaprilat has a boxed warning, the FDA’s strongest warning. Read it on the full label and ask your pharmacist.
- Is there a shortage of Enalaprilat?
- No current shortage is listed by the FDA for the products of this medicine (FDA data from October 30, 2026).
- Has Enalaprilat been recalled?
- No recall linked to the products of this medicine appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
- Who makes Enalaprilat?
- 3 companies list prescription products of Enalaprilat in the FDA NDC Directory, including Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst.
What Enalaprilat is used for
Quoted from the “Indications and Usage” section of the FDA-approved label.
Enalaprilat injection is indicated for the treatment of hypertension when oral therapy is not practical. Enalaprilat injection has been studied with only one other antihypertensive agent, furosemide, which showed approximately additive effects on blood pressure. …
— FDA label: Enalaprilat, Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc, effective June 7, 2024. Read the full label on DailyMed →
The FDA has 3 labels for products of this medicine (different makers and forms); uses can differ between them. Check the label that comes with your own medicine.
This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.
Conditions named on the label
These condition names appear word for word in the label’s “Indications and Usage” text (matched with a reviewed table). Each page lists hospitals whose own websites name the condition.
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Boxed warning
A boxed warning (“black box”) is the FDA’s strongest warning on a drug label, for serious or life-threatening risks.
This label has a boxed warning. Read it on the full label →
3 of 3 FDA labels for this medicine have a boxed warning.
Forms and how it is given
| Dosage forms | Injection |
|---|---|
| Route | Intravenous |
| Prescription products | 5 in the FDA NDC Directory |
Companies that list this medicine
Labelers in the FDA NDC Directory: the company named on the package (maker or distributor), with the number of prescription products.
- Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc2 products
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.2 products
- HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst1 product
FDA approval history
- ANDA: Abbreviated New Drug Application: how a generic version is approved.
Generic approvals (2)
- ANDA075578DR Reddys · August 22, 2000
- ANDA078687Hikma Farmaceutica · December 23, 2008
Shortage status
The FDA drug shortage list does not show these products.
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Official identifiers
| RxCUI (RxNorm) | 1729200, 1729205 |
|---|---|
| SPL set ID of the quoted label | 5d398da1-020c-ccb1-a775-ce8e0b29d621 |
| FDA labels (SPL) | 3 |
| FDA applications | 2 ANDA |
| Active ingredients (FDA) | ENALAPRILAT |
Sources
- FDA-approved label on DailyMed (National Library of Medicine) — Enalaprilat, Dr. Reddys Laboratories Inc, effective June 7, 2024; via openFDA, FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug shortages (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
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