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HYPERTENSION LEGERE [5 records]

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Record 1 2012-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

A cataract characterized by an absorption of water and, consequently, a swollen lens.

Key term(s)
  • waterlogged cataract

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Cataracte qui se manifeste par un léger bombement du pôle antérieur au-devant du plan pupillaire et, quelquefois, par une légère hypertension oculaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
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Record 2 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
87679-37-6
CAS number
C24H34N2O5
formula, see observation
CONT

Trandolapril is a drug that is used to lower blood pressure. Blood pressure is dependent on the degree of constriction (narrowing) of the arteries and veins. The narrower the arteries and veins, the higher the blood pressure.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Mavik.

OBS

Chemical formula: C24H34N2O5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
87679-37-6
CAS number
C24H34N2O5
formula, see observation
CONT

Le trandolapril est actif à tous les stades de l'hypertension artérielle :légère, modérée ou sévère. On observe une réduction des pressions artérielles systolique et diastolique, en décubitus et en orthostatisme. L'activité antihypertensive après une prise unique se manifeste dès la première heure et se maintient au moins pendant 24 heures, sans modification du rythme circadien de la pression artérielle.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Mavik.

OBS

Formule chimique : C24H34N2O5

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
124750-99-8
CAS number
C22H23ClN6O
formula, see observation
CONT

Losartan is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Losartan is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart). ... This medication is also used to treat kidney disease in people who have type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. Losartan is in a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Cozaar.

OBS

Chemical formula: C22H23ClN6O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
124750-99-8
CAS number
C22H23ClN6O
formula, see observation
CONT

Dans les études cliniques contrôlées, le losartan administré en une prise par jour chez des patients présentant une hypertension essentielle légère à modérée a induit des réductions statistiquement significatives de la pression artérielle systolique et diastolique.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Cozaar.

OBS

Formule chimique : C22H23ClN6O

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
92077-78-6
CAS number
C22H33N3O6
formula, see observation
OBS

Cilazapril is used for hypertension. It is a prodrug that is hydrolyzed after absorption to its main metabolite cilazaprilat.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Justor.

OBS

Chemical formula: C22H33N3O6

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
92077-78-6
CAS number
C22H33N3O6
formula, see observation
CONT

Le cilazapril est actif à tous les stades de l'hypertension artérielle :légère, modérée ou sévère; on observe une réduction des pressions artérielles systolique et diastolique, en décubitus et en orthostatisme.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Justor.

OBS

Formule chimique : C22H33N3O6

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang

Spanish

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