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...
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, California, United States
Research Site, Americana, Brazil
Norwegian National Headache Centre, St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
Research Site, Harrow, United Kingdom
Division of Cardiology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Research Site, Kyiv, Ukraine
Research Site, Maisons Laffitte, Yvelines, France
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