You'll see a new antihypertensive called Tekturna

April 2007

You'll see a new antihypertensive called Tekturna.

Tekturna (aliskiren) is the first direct renin inhibitor.

It works earlier in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system than ACE inhibitors or ARBs...but there's no proof yet that this translates into improved outcomes.

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