Valsartan: Effect, Applications, Side Effects
How Valsartan works Valsartan blocks the receptors (docking sites) of the hormone angiotensin-II – more precisely, the AT-1 receptors, which means that the hormone can no longer exert its effect. This prevents a rise in blood pressure and thus relieves the heart and kidneys. The salt and water balance in the human body is regulated … Valsartan: Effect, Applications, Side Effects