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2 articles for “Sartan”
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Alternative Approaches to Cancer Management: Exploring Uani Medicine's Role in Integrated Treatment
Abstract: The Arabic word “Sartan,” which means “crab,” is used to refer to cancer. The term cancer represents a group of diseases, about 200 tumours recognized as abnormal cellular proliferation (neoplasm). Over time the term cancer evolved to encompass a wide range of malignant tumors including those that affect tissues beyond the epithelial layer such as sarcomas and leukemia. The diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer today must take a multidisciplinary …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Nitrosamine: The Carcinogenic Impurity in Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
Abstract: Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs), commonly known as the Sartans, are used in the treatment of hypertension for a long time. Currently, seven Sartan drugs, i.e. Valsartan, Losartan, Candesartan, Irbesartan, Telmisartan, Olmesartan, and Eprosartan, are in use. Recently, Nitroso impurity was detected in Valsartan active pharmaceutical ingredient, which led to the recall of batches of products containing it. Even in trace amounts, the impurity is said to be a probable …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–43 Read article