A combination of ramipril (Altace) 10 mg daily plus telmisartan (Micardis) 80 mg daily does not reduce mortality or cardiovascular morbidity compared with ramipril alone, based on a randomized trial ...
Excessive cell proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) exacerbate atherosclerotic plaque formation. Peroxisome proliferation-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) has an ...
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals has received approval for a new indication for its angiotensin II receptor blocker Micardis (telmisartan): cardiovascular risk reduction in patients aged 55 years ...