Ingredient

Fimasartan Potassium Trihydrate

Pemasartan potassium trihydrate is an antihypertensive agent used for the treatment of high blood pressure.

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MFDS ingredient code M258703

What does it do?

Pemasartan potassium trihydrate belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor blockers and is primarily used to lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension. This ingredient helps regulate blood pressure by dilating blood vessels.

Pemasartan potassium trihydrate helps prevent the substance angiotensin II, which constricts blood vessels, from binding to vascular receptors, thus promoting vasodilation. As a result, blood pressure decreases, and the burden on the heart is reduced.

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Good to know

Pemasartan potassium trihydrate has superior blood pressure-lowering effects compared to other angiotensin II receptor blockers and generally has fewer side effects. Additionally, its trihydrate form features improved stability and absorption.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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