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Azilsartan

Brand names: Edarbi

Drug class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

Prescription only

What is azilsartan used for?

Edarbi is indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes, including the class to which this drug principally belongs. There are no controlled trials demonstrating risk reduction with Edarbi. Control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, …

Azilsartan price

Generic: From $5.47 each, about $164 for 30 (40 mg tablet (Medoxomil)).

Brand: Edarbi: from $8.28 each, about $249 for 30 (40 mg tablet).

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