Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists and ACE Inhibitors
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Angiotensin II receptor antagonist
Medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure by relaxing blood vessels.
Micardis
Brand name for Telmisartan, an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat high blood pressure.
Diovan
Brand name for Valsartan, an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat high blood pressure.
Benicar
Brand name for Olmesartan, an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
Vasotec
Brand name for Enalapril, an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Cozaar
Brand name for Losartan, an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to manage hypertension.
ACE inhibitor
A type of medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
High Blood Pressure
A medical condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
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