name: | Candesartan |
ATC code: | C09CA06 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used primarily for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. It is an approved drug and widely prescribed for blood pressure control and prevention of cardiovascular events.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers, single oral dose administration.
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