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Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
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Definition
: Agents that antagonize ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTORS. Many drugs in this class specifically target the ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR.
Examples
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
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Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Blockers
Other names
Receptor Blockers, Angiotensin; Receptor Antagonists, Angiotensin; Antagonists, Angiotensin Receptor; Angiotensin Receptor Blockers; Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers; Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists