Pharmaceuticals -> Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)

Molecular Formula: C₃₃H₃₄O₆N₆

Molecular Weight: 610.73

CAS NO: [145040-37-5]

Structural Formula:

Chemical name: (±)-2-ethoxy-1-[[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-7-carboxylate-1-[[cyclohexyloxy)carbonyl]oxy]ethyl

Use: Candesartan is a selective AT1 subtype angiotensin II receptor antagonist. It is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents