Key result
Telmisartan is a safe and effective alternative for the treatment of hypertension and prevention of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.
Why the study?
Does telmisartan provide safe and effective treatment for hypertension and cardiovascular event prevention in high-risk patients?
Population
Patients with hypertension and cardiovascular high-risk patients
Design
Review
Authors
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May support telmisartan as alternative in high-risk hypertension; leaves open AT1-independent effects for further study.
Does telmisartan provide safe and effective treatment for hypertension and cardiovascular event prevention in high-risk patients?
Telmisartan is a well-tolerated AT1 receptor antagonist effective for hypertension and approved for cardiovascular event prevention in high-risk patients.
Deppe et al. (2010) conducted a review in Hypertension and cardiovascular high risk. Telmisartan was evaluated. Telmisartan is a safe and effective alternative for the treatment of hypertension and prevention of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.
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