Azilsartan medoxomil
CAS 863031-21-4
Prodrug design is molecular logistics: temporarily mask a troublesome functional group, improve delivery, then let metabolism uncover the active drug.
Azilsartan medoxomil (CAS 863031-21-4, TAK-491) is the oral prodrug of azilsartan. The medoxomil group helps delivery, then metabolism reveals the active ARB.
Published:
2026-09-18