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Losartan MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Losartan
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.389.185.475
D03.383.129.308.507
D03.383.129.617.467
Unique ID
D019808
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019808
Scope Note
An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
Entry Term(s)
2-Butyl-4-chloro-1-((2'-(1H-etrazol-5-yl) (1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole-5-methanol
Cozaar
DuP-753
Losartan Monopotassium Salt
Losartan Potassium
MK-954
MK954
Pharm Action
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Antihypertensive Agents
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
Registry Numbers
JMS50MPO89
0
3ST302B24A
Related Numbers
114798-26-4
124750-99-8
3ST302B24A
Previous Indexing
Biphenyl Compounds (1990-1997)
Imidazoles (1990-1997)
Tetrazoles (1990-1997)
See Also
Valsartan
Public MeSH Note
98; LOSARTAN was indexed under IMIDAZOLES 1990-97, TETRAZOLES 1990-97, & BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1990-97
History Note
98; use LOSARTAN (NM) 1990-97
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Losartan Preferred
DuP-753 Narrower
MK-954 Narrower
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