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Cozaar Generic is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist drug used mainly to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Cozaar Generic was the first angiotensin II receptor antagonist to be marketed. It is currently marketed by Merck & Co. under the trade name Losartan(Cozaar).
As with all angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Cozaar Generic is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. Cozaar Generic may also delay progression of diabetic nephropathy and Cozaar Generic is also indicated for the reduction of renal disease progression in patients with type 2 diabetes, hypertension and microalbuminuria (>30 mg/24 hours) or proteinuria (>900 mg/24 hours).
Although angiotensin II receptor antagonists are not usually considered first-line, because of the proven effectivity and lower costs of thiazide diuretics and beta blockers, Cozaar Generic may be used first-line in patients with increased cardiovascular risk. The LIFE study demonstrated that Cozaar Generic was significantly superior to atenolol in the primary prevention of adverse cardiovascular events (myocardial infarction or stroke), with a significant reduction in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality for a comparable reduction in blood pressure.
Cozaar Generic is available in a combination formulation with a low dose thiazide diuretic, invariably hydrochlorothiazide, to achieve an additive antihypertensive effect. The Cozaar Generic hydrochlorothiazide combination preparation is marketed by Merck under the trade name Hyzaar.am
Cozaar Generic has been found to downregulate the expression of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) types I and II in the kidney of diabetic rats, which may partially account for its nephroprotective effects. Effects on TGF-β expression may also account for its potential efficacy in Marfan syndrome Cozaar Generic has been shown to prevent aortic aneurysm and certain pulmonary complications in a mouse model of the disease.
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