Losartan Questions (Page 3)

Losartan - Can I cut the pill in half?

The Dr. has prescribed 50 mg of Losartan but I am one of those who do not like taking drugs of any kind. I told him I was willing to try at the lowest dose possible. Does it affect the drug if the pill is cut in half? I want to try that first if I can and see if it is enough to get me where I need... read more

Can taking amlodipine 5mg and losartan 50mg cause swelling of ankles and feet, weight gain and hair?

... loss? I believe it is the amlodipine besylate. Can I stop it without weaning off?

Are atenolol and losartan considered blood thinners?

I am having my eyebrows microbladed which is a cosmetic tattoo process. I was asked if i was on any blood thinner mediation and wasn't sure if these fell into the blood thinner category. Thank you

Does Plavix cause hair loss?

I'm a 72 year old woman who has been taking lisinopril, losartan and Cartia for 15-20 years. I was considered a pre-diabetic (at the low end) but have been losing weight. Hair loss has occurred over this time, and is now getting to where the scalp shows through. Prior to that, I had very thick,... read more

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.

Can I take dlitiazem and losartan potassium together?

What happens if you double up losartan 100mg?

Has anyone experienced their pulse rate going low in the fifties on losartan?

I have been on losartan potassium 100mg and a diuretic for several years. I used to take both medications at night but decided to change to taking my medication during the day around 3pm as taking the water tablet meant I needed to get up in the night to go to the loo. Since then nearly every night... read more

Erectile Dysfunction - I take blood pressure meds, anyone have any good med used to get an erection?

I take Bystolic, losartan, and 1 more amlodipine. seems to always keep me soft. can just get enough erection to jack once in a blue moon. Is there anything out there to take to get me hard??

Is Losartan causing my Insomnia and other symptoms?

Was taking Amlodipine for many years. Developed an irregular heartbeat attributed to Amlodipine September 2020. Blood pressure was high, so started on 100 mgs Losartan max dose daytime, and 10 mgs Bystolic nightime. I had a stuffy and bloody nose, loose stools, anxiety (I have GAD), and Insomnia.... read more

Hydrochlorothiazide/Losartan - Is it okay to split Losartan/Hctz 50/12 Tabs in half taking am/pm?

Hydrochlorothiazide/Losartan - Is it okay to split Losartan/Hctz 50/12 tablets in half, taking half in am, and half in pm? What I have noticed is that if I exert myself after taking a full pill my blood pressure can drop dramatically, taking half in am and half in pm reduces the drop to a... read more

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 - Can losartan cause jaw tightness and skin to feel like it's burning?

My jaw feels like it's stiff kinda like the beginning of lockjaw and my skin feels like if I was out in the cold too long and warming up is painful or like I've got biofreeze all over my body

When is losartan to be taken? is it after food or before food?