Sartans

Products Most sartans are commercially available as tablets or film-coated tablets. Losartan was the first agent approved in many countries in 1994 (Cosaar, USA: 1995, Cozaar). Sartans are often combined with hydrochlorothiazide fix. The name of the drug group is derived from the suffix -sartan of the active ingredients. The drugs are also called angiotensin … Sartans

Angiotensin 2 Action

As part of the so-called renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), angiotensin 2 exerts a considerable influence on the maintenance of many processes within the organism. Angiotensin 2 is a hormone produced by the body itself and belongs to the group of peptide hormones (proteohormones). All peptide hormones have in common that they are composed of small individual … Angiotensin 2 Action