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 ...
Mds Pharma Services (Us) Inc., Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Investigative Site, Leicester, United Kingdom
Sites in USA, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
Chuwa Tei,MD,FACC,FAHA, Kagoshima, Japan
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
The 1st Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yet-sen University, GuangZhou, Guangdong, China
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