February 9, 2011 (London, United Kingdom) — Substituting a generic angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB), losartan, for the more expensive, branded ARB candesartan (Amias, Takeda) could save the UK ...
The Food and Drug Administration has once again expanded its recall of widely prescribed blood pressure drugs after trace amounts of a chemical linked to cancer was detected during testing. The latest ...
If you take blood pressure medication, check your prescription. The Food and Drug Administration is expanding an existing recall of a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure because ...
PITTSBURGH The Food and Drug Administration has approved two generic drugs by Mylan for treating hypertension, Mylan said Friday. The company announced the approval of losartan potassium and ...
Berlin, Germany - The angiotensin II antagonist losartan (Cozaar®, Merck) failed to show benefits over the ACE-inhibitor captopril in the Optimal Trial in Myocardial Infarction with the Angiotensin II ...
Patients with glioblastoma - the deadliest type of primary brain tumor - may potentially benefit from immunotherapy medications called immune checkpoint inhibitors that stimulate an immune response ...
(ATLANTA, Georgia) - A new study indicates that people with moderately elevated blood pressure who take Cozaar -- generic name losartan -- get benefits beyond a lowering of blood pressure. In the ...
(HealthDay News) — For patients with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), treatment with losartan does not lead to significant reductions in aldosterone, but the treatment is tied to ...
Researchers have found that amlodipine, a calcium-channel blocker prescribed to tens of millions of people for high blood pressure, can strip a key immune-evasion protein from the surface of cancer ...