Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) that may be used alone or with other agents to treat hypertension. It is available as a prodrug in the form of candesartan cilexetil.
May be used as a first line agent to treat uncomplicated hypertension, isolated systolic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy. May be used as a first line agent to delay progression of diabetic nephropathy. Candesartan may be also used as a second line agent in the treatment of congestive heart failure, systolic dysfunction, myocardial infarction an...
Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Tanta, Egypt
CHU Limoges, Limoges, France
ACCESS Martin T. Russo Family Health Center, Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States
Ashland Family Health Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Georgia Prevention Institute/ Laboratory of Integrative and Exercise Physiology, Augusta, Georgia, United States
St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
Dept. of Gastrosurgical Research and Education, Inst. Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Wesley Woods Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Inha Univ. Hospital, Incheon, Korea, Republic of
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