Definition of "valsartan" []

• An angiotensin II receptor antagonist. (noun)

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• "Effect of valsartan on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events."
• "But it may be too soon to give all the credit to ARBs, which include candesartan (Atacand), irbesartan (Avapro), losartan (Cozaar), and valsartan (Diovan)."
• "So does switching from a beta-blocker for high blood pressure to an angiotensin receptor blocker such as losartan or valsartan."