Meanings
nounvalsartan (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn antihypertensive drug C₂₄H₂₉N₅O₃ that is taken orally and blocks the action of angiotensin II. It is marketed under the trademark Diovan and when used in combination with amlodipine, under the trademark Exforge.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan angiotensin II inhibitor that is used to treat high blood pressure
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Diovan
Broader
angiotensin II inhibitor
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APA
valsartan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valsartan
MLA
“valsartan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valsartan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “valsartan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valsartan.
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