angiotensin II receptor type 2 & 4-stimulating antihypertensive

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Classification

angiotensin II receptor antagonist
dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers
thiazide diuretic

Clinical significance

lower risk of Alzheimer dementia & vascular dementia than with angiotensin II receptor type 2 & 4-inhibiting antihypertensive (RR= ~0.8)[1]

More general terms

renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor (RAAS inhibitor)

More specific terms

References

↑ Marcum ZA, Cohen JB, Zhang Cet al Association of Antihypertensives That Stimulate vs Inhibit Types 2 and 4 Angiotensin II Receptors With Cognitive Impairment. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(1):e2145319. Jan 28 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35089354 Free article https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2788465

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