Candesartan cilexetil/hydrochlorothiazide - Takeda
Alternative Names: Atacand HCT; Atacand Plus; Blopress Plus; CoKenzen; ECARD HD; ECARD LD; Parapres Plus 32; Parapres Plus Forte; TCV-116CLatest Information Update: 11 Jan 2021
At a glance
- Originator Takeda
- Developer AstraZeneca; Takeda
- Class Antihypertensives; Benzimidazoles; Benzothiadiazines; Biphenyl compounds; Heart failure therapies; Tetrazoles
- Mechanism of Action Angiotensin type 2 receptor antagonists; Diuretics
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Hypertension
Most Recent Events
- 11 Jan 2021 Candesartan cilexetil licensed to Cheplapharm Arzneimittel in Angola, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bermuda, Barbados, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Côte D'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and Yemen for marketing
- 30 Oct 2020 AstraZeneca announces of its decision to divest commercial rights to candesartan cilexetil to Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH
- 24 Jul 2018 Cheplapharm Arzneimittel acquires commercial rights to candesartan cilexetil/hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension in Europe