AZILSARTAN AS A POTENT ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG WITH POSSIBLE PLEIOTROPIC CARDIOMETABOLIC EFFECTS: A REVIEW STUDY.

AZILSARTAN AS A POTENT ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG WITH POSSIBLE PLEIOTROPIC CARDIOMETABOLIC EFFECTS: A REVIEW STUDY.

Background: Hypertension related cardiovascular (CV) complications could be amplified by the presence of metabolic co-morbidities. Azilsartan medoxomil (AZL-M) is the eighth approved member of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), a drug class of high priority in the management of hypertensive su...

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Main Authors: Georgiopoulos Georgios, Vasiliki Katsi, Dimitrios Oikonomou, Georgia Vamvakou, Evangelia Koutli, Aggeliki Laina, Constantinos Tsioufis, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, Dimitrios Tousoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension
cardiovascular
metabolic
Azilsartan medoxomil
Pleiotropic
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00235/full

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