ARBs Flashcards

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Q

Losartan, Valsartan, other -sartan drugs

A

ATII antagonists at AT1 receptor (AT1 subtype is found in the heart, blood vessels, kidney, adrenal cortex, lung and brain and mediates the vasoconstrictor effects)
NO ANGIOEDEMA, NO COUGH bc bradykinin inactivated

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