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| | #REDIRECT [[Eprosartan#Pharmacology]] |
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| {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{SS}}
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| ==Description==
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| TEVETEN® (eprosartan mesylate) is a non-biphenyl non-tetrazole angiotensin II receptor (AT1) antagonist. A selective non-peptide molecule, TEVETEN® is chemically described as the monomethanesulfonate of (E )-2-butyl-1-(p-carboxybenzyl)-α-2-thienylmethylimid-azole-5-acrylic acid.
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| Its empirical formula is C23H24N2O4S•CH4O3S and molecular weight is 520.625. Its structural formula is:
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| Eprosartan mesylate is a white to off-white free-flowing crystalline powder that is insoluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol, and melts between 248°C and 250°C. | |
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| TEVETEN® is available as aqueous film-coated tablets containing eprosartan mesylate equivalent to 400 mg or 600 mg eprosartan zwitterion (pink, oval, non-scored tablets or white, non-scored, capsule-shaped tablets, respectively).
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| Inactive Ingredients
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| The 400 mg tablet contains the following: croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, and titanium dioxide. The 600 mg tablet contains crospovidone, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, and titanium dioxide.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = TEVETEN (EPROSARTAN MESYLATE) TABLET [ABBOTT LABORATORIES] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=7cde57a7-eded-4c22-b1c7-98afc5546997 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 20 February 2014 }}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| {{Angiotensin II receptor antagonists}}
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| [[Category:Angiotensin II receptor antagonists]]
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| [[Category:Imidazoles]]
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| [[Category:Thiophenes]]
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| [[Category:Benzoic acids]]
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| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]]
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| [[Category:Drugs]]
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