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ARB | Description |
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Azilsartan medoxomil | Azilsartan medoxomil is a newer ARB that may be more potent than the other ARBs. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and to reduce the progression of kidney disease in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. |
Candesartan | Candesartan is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. |
Eprosartan | Eprosartan is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure. |
Irbesartan | Irbesartan is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure and to reduce the progression of kidney disease in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes |
Losartan | Losartan is the first ARB that was approved for use. It is used to treat hypertension, including in patients with type 2 diabetes to slow the progression of kidney disease, and in patients with heart failure. |
Olmesartan medoxomil | Olmesartan medoxomil is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure. |
Telmisartan | Telmisartan is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure. |
Valsartan | Valsartan is an ARB that is used to treat high blood pressure. It reduces the risk of death in patients with heart failure or following a heart attack. |
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