Valsartan belongs to the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) family of drugs, which also includes telmisartan, candesartan, losartan, olmesartan, and irbesartan. ARBs selectively bind to angiotensin receptor 1 (AT1) and prevent the protein angiotensin II from binding and exerting its hypertensive effects, which include vasoconstriction, stimulation and syn...
Valsartan is indicated for the treatment of hypertension to reduce the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. It is also indicated for the treatment of heart failure (NYHA class II-IV) and for left ventricular dysfunction or failure after myocardial infarction when the use of an angiotensin-converting ...
Novartis Investigative Site ,, Cairo, Egypt
Novartis Investigative Site, Taipei, Taiwan
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Hospital "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza" - Division of Endocrinology, San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy
Azienda USL 2, Olbia, Italy
Hospital "Azienda Ospedaliera di Treviglio e Caravaggio" - Diabetologic Ambulatory of Ponte San Pietro, Ponte San Pietro, Bergamo, Italy
Clinical Research Center for Rare Diseases "Aldo e Cele Daccò", Ranica, Bergamo, Italy
Hospital " Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza" - Unit of Nephrology, San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy
University - AUSL 1 - Institute of Medical Pathology, Sassari, Italy
Novartis Investigative Site, Izmir, Turkey
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Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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