aliskiren
Noun
Meaning
aliskiren (uncountable)
(pharmacology) A renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension.
Examples
Avoid use of aliskiren with PRINIVIL in patients with renal impairment (GFR
Monitor diuretic effects when furosemide is coadministered with aliskiren.
However, these studies have been conducted for aliskiren as well as hydrochlorothiazide alone.
Single episodes of tonic-clonic seizures with loss of consciousness were reported in 2 patients treated with aliskiren in the clinical trials.
When Amturnide is taken with food, mean AUC and Cmax of aliskiren are decreased by 78% and 89%, respectively.