SPL Set ID: 8478a05f-38fd-412d-af49-69a73a787c8f

Valsartan is a nonpeptide, orally active, and specific angiotensin II receptor blocker acting on the AT 1 receptor subtype. Valsartan is chemically described as N -(1-oxopentyl)- N -[[2'-(1 H -tetrazol-5-yl) [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl]-L-valine. Its empirical formula is C 24 H 29 N 5 O 3 , its molecular weight is 435.5, and its structural formula is Valsartan is a white to practically white fine powder. It is soluble in ethanol and methanol and slightly soluble in water. Valsartan is available as tablets for oral administration, containing 40 mg, 80 mg, 160 mg or 320 mg of valsartan. The inactive ingredients of the tablets are microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose sodium, pregelatinised starch, poloxamer 188, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol. Additionally Valsartan 40 mg contains Iron Oxide Yellow, Valsartan 80 mg contains Iron Oxide Red, Valsartan 160 mg contains Iron Oxide Yellow, Iron Oxide Red and Valsartan 320 mg contains Iron Oxide Yellow, Iron Oxide Black, Iron Oxide Red. Structure