Telemanagement And now comes news of a different type of blood pressure drug, an angiotensin II receptor (ARB) blocker, candesartan . Migraine affects about 240 million people, worldwide, and is extremely disabling. There are newer drugs that can prevent attacks – the ...
MedPage Today Two drugs, telmisartan (Micardis) and valsartan (Diovan), which are used to reduce blood pressure in people with diabetes, are associated with a lower risk of hospitalization for heart attack, stroke, or heart failure, according to a retrospective ...
Diabetes In Control Other ARB medications such as losartan and candesartan do not have the same effects on cardiovascular health as telmisartan and valsartan. Dr. Tony Antoniou of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, ON says, "Our findings suggest that statistically ...