losartan
noun
lo·sar·tan lō-ˈsär-ˌtan 
: an antihypertensive drug that is taken orally in the form of its potassium salt C22H22ClKN6O and blocks the action of the physiologically active form of angiotensin
The onset of the hypotensive effect of losartan appears to be more gradual than that associated with ACE inhibitors …
Theodore L. Goodfriend et al.
Theodore L. Goodfriend et al.
Word History
First Known Use
1991, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
losartan
noun
lo·sar·tan lō-ˈsär-ˌtan
: an antihypertensive drug that is administered orally in the form of its potassium salt C22H22ClKN6O and blocks the action of angiotensin II
Note: Losartan is marketed under the trademarks Cozaar and Hyzaar.
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