Tezosentan is a non-selective ETA and ETB receptor antagonist. It acts as a vasodilator and was designed as a therapy for patients with acute heart failure. Recent studies have shown however that tezosentan does not improve dyspnea or reduce the risk of fatal or nonfatal cardiovascular events.
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