Table 1.
Treatment (mg/day) | Low dose | Medium dose | High dose |
---|---|---|---|
Candesartan | 8 | 16 | 32 |
Irbesartan | – | 150 | 300 |
Losartan | 50 | 100 | – |
Olmesartan | 10 | 20 | 40 |
Telmisartan | – | 40 | 80 |
Valsartan | 80 | 160 | 320 |
Doses are categorised as low, medium or high and are compared with one another within doses. In addition, valsartan 80 mg/day vs. irbesartan 150 mg/day and valsartan 320 mg/day vs. losartan 100 mg/day have been compared. ARB, angiotensin II receptor blocker.