Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R1502 |
| Source ID: | DB13919 |
| Source Type: | experimental |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Candesartan |
| Synonyms: | 2-ethoxy-1-(p-(o-1H-tetrazol-5-ylphenyl)benzyl)-7-benzimidazolecarboxylic acid; Candesartan |
| Molecular Formula: | C24H20N6O3 |
| SMILES: | CCOC1=NC2=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C2N1CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1C1=NN=NN1 |
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| DrugBank Description: | Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) that may be used alone or with other agents to treat hypertension. It is available as a prodrug in the form of . |
| CAS Number: | 139481-59-7 |
| Molecular Weight: | 440.454 |
| DrugBank Indication: | -- |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | -- |
| DrugBank MoA: | -- |
| Targets: | Type-1 angiotensin II receptor antagonist |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Target associated |

| Strategy ID | Strategy | Synonyms | Related Targets | Related Drugs |
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| Diseases ID | DO ID | Disease Name | Definition | Class | |
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| I12 | 10763 | Hypertension | An artery disease characterized by chronic elevated blood pressure in the arteries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertension, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24352797 | disease of anatomical entity/ cardiovascular system disease/vascular disease/ artery disease | Details |