eprosartan (Teveten)

Introduction

Tradename: Teveten.

Dosage

• usual dose is 400-800 mg PO QD
• higher doses are not much more effective

Tabs: 2, 4 & 8 mg.

Mechanism of action

• angiotensin II receptor antagonist
• inhibits sympathetic nervous system

More general terms

• angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB)

Component of

• eprosartan/hydrochlorothiazide

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5281037
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=60879
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5282474
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=69878