2024年8月2日 · Common Generic Name(s): candesartan; candesartan cilexetil; Pronunciation: at-a-cand | KAN-de-SAR-tan; Drug Classes: angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) Availability: prescription only;...

2023年4月25日 · Candesartan cilexetil (candesartan) is a drug used for treating high blood pressure (hypertension). It is in a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) which includes losartan (Cozaar), valsartan (Diovan), and irbesartan (Avapro).

2024年4月16日 · Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (sometimes called an ARB). Candesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children who are at least 1 year old. Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack .

2024年2月1日 · Candesartan is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children 1 to 16 years of age. High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly.

2018年2月7日 · Candesartan is an oral drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Common side effects of candesartan include back pain, dizziness, and cold- or flu-like symptoms such as sore...

Candesartan cilexetil is an angiotensin receptor blocker used to treat hypertension, systolic hypertension, left ventricular hypertrophy, and delay progression of diabetic nephropathy.

2024年3月26日 · · Treatment of hypertension in adults and children 1 to < 17 years of age, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions (1.1).

As with other angiotensin receptor blockers, candesartan can rarely cause severe liver injury. [21] Candesartan is marketed as the cyclohexyl 1- hydroxy ethyl carbonate (cilexetil) ester, known as candesartan cilexetil.

Atacand (candesartan cilexetil), a prodrug, is hydrolyzed to candesartan during absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. Candesartan is a selective AT 1 subtype angiotensin II receptor antagonist.

2024年2月28日 · Initially present in its pro-drug form, candesartan cilexetil, this medication undergoes hydrolysis within the gastrointestinal tract during absorption, leading to its activation.