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Azilsartan (INN codenamed TAK-536) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used in the treatment of hypertension that was developed by Takeda. It is marketed in tablet form under the trade name Edarbi as the prodrug azilsartan medoxomil (INN codenamed TAK-491). On 25 February 2011 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved azilsartan medoxomil for the treatment of high blood pressure in adults.

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ATC prefix
C09
ATC suffix
CA09
CAS number
147403-03-0
ChEBI
68845
FDA UNII code
F9NUX55P23
IUPAC name
(5-methyl-2-oxo-13-dioxol-4-yl)methyl 2-ethoxy-1-([2'-(5-oxo-45-dihydro-124-oxadiazol-3-yl)biphenyl-4-yl]methyl)-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylate
PubChem
9825285

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