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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers

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Definition: Agents that antagonize ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR. Included are ANGIOTENSIN II analogs such as SARALASIN and biphenylimidazoles such as LOSARTAN. Some are used as ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS.     
See Also Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Other names Type 1 Angiotensin Receptor Blockers; Type 1 Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; Selective Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists; Sartans; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antagonists
Substances having this pharmacologic action: Saralasin; 1-Sarcosine-8-Isoleucine Angiotensin II; Losartan; enoltasosartan; telmisartan, hydrochlorothiazide drug combination; olmesartan; ZD 7155; olmesartan medoxomil; candesartan cilexetil; A 81988; irbesartan; valsartan; candesartan; Abbott 81282; telmisartan; tasosartan; saprisartan potassium
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
3-(5-(2-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-2-ethyl-5-isobutyl-7-methyl-3H-imidazo(4,5-b)pyridine  0   *Imidazoles *Pyridines Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers PPAR gamma/agonists. J Med Chem 2011 Jun 23;54(12):4219-33
azilsartan medoxomil  0   *Benzimidazoles *Oxadiazoles Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. Hypertension 2011 Mar;57(3):413-20
telmisartan amlodipine combination  0   *Benzimidazoles *Benzoates *Amlodipine Drug Combinations Hypertension/drug therapy Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. JAAPA. 2010 Jan;23(1):14TWYNSTA
eprosartan mesylate dihydrate  0   *Imidazoles *Thiophenes Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. J Pharm Sci 1999 Oct;88(10):1021-9TEVETEN HCT
embusartan  156001-18-2   *Dihydropyridines *Tetrazoles Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1/antagonists & inhibitors Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. Arzneimittelforschung 1997 Sep;47(9):1016-23
fonsartan  0 2-butyl-4-(methylthio)-1-((2'-((((propylamino)carbonyl)amino)sulfonyl)(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid dipotassium salt  *Biphenyl Compounds *Imidazoles Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. J Med Chem 1995 Jun 23;38(13):2357-77
forasartan  145216-43-9 Pyridine, 5-((3,5-dibutyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl)-2-(2-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl)  *Pyridines *Tetrazoles Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 1993 Oct;22(4):617-25

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