出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/05/12 03:53 UTC 版)
From (ch)lo(ro)- + -sartan (“selective angiotensin receptor antagonist”).
losartan (uncountable)
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/05/11 20:29 UTC 版)
Losartan (rINN) (
/loʊˈsɑrtən/) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist drug used mainly to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Losartan was the first angiotensin II receptor antagonist to be marketed. Losartan potassium is marketed by Merck & Co. under the trade name Cozaar. As of 2010, losartan is available in generic form.