title: [Current therapy: losartan].
abstract: The authors present losartan, an angiotensin II receptor inhibitor with respect to its clinical interest and its practical and economical aspects.
authors.affiliation: Clinique de l'Hypertension, Hôpital Erasme, Bruxelles.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Degaute
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sternon
mesh_terms: D000804:Angiotensin II / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000191:economics / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016527:Drug Costs; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D019808:Losartan / Q000191:economics / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012084:Renin-Angiotensin System / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D000804:Angiotensin II; D019808:Losartan