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 ...
Peing Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Yonsei University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Ain Shams university, Cairo, Egypt
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus, Denmark
The Catholic University of Korea,Uijeongbu St.Mary's Hospital, Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
The Catholic University of Korea, St. Paul's Hospital, Seoul, Dongdaemun-gu, Korea, Republic of
The Catholic University of Korea, St.Vincent's Hospital., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of
Beijing Chao Yang Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
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