Teveten (Eprosartan) for Heart Disease

Overview
Teveten is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension. Teveten is also known by its drug name, Eprosartan.

Teveten is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). ARBs are believed to work by relaxing the blood vessels.

How do I take it?
Teveten is generally taken once or twice daily.

Teveten comes in tablet form.

Side effects
The FDA-approved label for Teveten lists common side effects including headache, dizziness, fatigue, cold symptoms, low blood pressure, joint pain, nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain.

Rare but serious side effects listed for Teveten include fetal toxicity and impaired kidney function.

For more details about this treatment, visit:
Teveten – RxList
http://www.rxlist.com/teveten-drug.htm