name: | TelmisartanAndDiuretics |
ATC code: | C09DA07 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Combination product containing telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, and hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic, used for the management of hypertension in adults. Approved and in use today for lowering blood pressure and reducing cardiovascular risk.
Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for a typical adult patient (no sex difference assumed) receiving oral telmisartan 80 mg and hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg, based on single-dose studies of each component and population PK literature for the combination, as no explicit published PK model for the combination exists.
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