ACE inhibitors may cause localized swelling: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of angioedema -- localized swelling in the deep layers of the skin that usually affects the face, throat, lips or tongue -- is more than 3 times higher with a class of blood pressure-lowering drugs called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors than with other "antihypertensive" drugs, research ...

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