Losartan Questions (Page 2)

Doctor prescribes bystolic plus losartan and amlodipine for high blood pressure. Is it okay to take?

Is there much difference between Benicar HCT and Losartan?

I'm taking Benicar hct 40/25 but even with insurance it's 60.00 a month.I heard losartan was cheaper but I don't know what is the right dosage. Does anyone know if there is much difference in the two drugs?

Is Losartan 100 mg. the same thing as Losartan Potassium 100 mg?

I just had my prescription refilled at a different pharmacy. The med I was taking before was 100 mg. once daily of Losartan Potassium. It was white and oval shapped rather thick. When I received my new prescription, it was labeled Losartan and is green in an oval shape. Is this the same drug as... read more

Lexapro - what's your experience when it comes to side effects??

Hey everyone! First post here. Today is day 11 for me taking 10mg of Escitalopram. I'm also on 50mg of Lorsartan for high BP. I've been on Losartan before and didn't have any side effects with that med. I spoke with my Dr today and he said that I shouldn't be having these side... read more

High Blood Pressure - I started having severe leg and foot cramps about 10 days after I started...

... my BP medication. At first it was only in the evening, and now it is 24/7 of constant cramping of every muscle below my knees! I've tried several medications, losartan, metoprolol, and lisinopril. Once I go off the medication, the cramping immediately stops. My doctor does not believe it... read more

What can be causing me dizziness?

I’m taking amlodipine 5 mg and losartan 100mg in the morning and at nighttime atenolol 50 mg at night. However i’m having lightheadedness and dizziness usually in the morning! Should I take amlodipine or losartan at night with the atenolol?

Is 100mg of Losartan too high?

I am a newcomer to bp medication. My doctor just put me on 100mg of Losartan two days ago. My bp has consistently been around 140/98 for the past 8-10 months. However I am also goig through the most stressful time ever. I'm a 39-yr old female and am in average health. When reading the reviews... read more

Weight gain with losartan/htc 50-12.5?

I was on valsartan 50-12.5 for years but due to recent recall my doctor put me on losartan/htc 50-12.5 for my hypertension. I have always weighed between 189 and 192 year round for at least past ten years but, in past 10 days I've gained 7 or 8 lbs. I weighed tonight and it was 199.6. Ive not... read more

Can you take amlodipine 10mg and losartan 100mg both in the morning?

I take the losartan in morning and amlodipine at bedtime currently

Losartan and amlodipine: same time of the day or should I take one in the morning, one evening?

Hello... I take both losartan (100+25) and amlodipine (5mg) but I'm unsure if I have to take them both at the same time of the day or they should be taken one in the morning and one at night.

I have not seen this side effect from losartan in discussion/FAQs?

I take 25mg of losartan twice daily. It seems to have a diuretic effect on me, but my doctor says there is no diuretic in the medication; that it simply takes extra liquid out of the kidneys. So why do I urinate more when I take losartan? This is not a new development. It has always been this way... read more

What time of day should I take losartan?

What time of day should I take losartan

Losartan - compare losartan and candesartan?

compare the side effects between Losartan and Candesartan

What medications could I take in place of clopidogrel, Rosuvastatin, and Losartin?

What could be prescribed that is safer for me than the three medicines clopidogrel, rosuvastatin and Losartan? I have a Long Stent in my heart artery, a lower left Ventricle Failure, Fibromyalgia, Osteoarthritis, Spinal Degeneration, Osteoporosis, and Hips Bursitis. I also have lower leg injury... read more

Combination of atorvastatin and losartan?

Any possible combination of losartan with atorvastatin available so far?