Synonym(s)
2-Butyl-4-chlor-1-{4-[2-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]benzyl}imidazol-5-methanol; CAS number: 114798-26-4
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Losartan is a drug from the group of AT1 receptor antagonists (Sartane) and is used, among other things, for the treatment of arterial hypertension.
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- Treatment of essential hypertension, arterial hypertension
- Reduction of the risk of stroke in hypertensive patients with ECG-documented hypertrophy of the left ventricle
- Diabetic nephropathy with hypertension in type 2 diabetes mellitus and proteinuria ≥ 0.5 g/day as part of antihypertensive treatment.
- Treatment of chronic heart failure
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