Description
Losartan potassium is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure in adults and children greater than 6 years old. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.
SIDE EFFECTS
- Feeling dizzy. If losartan makes you feel dizzy when you stand up, try getting up very slowly or stay sitting down until you feel better. ...
- Headaches. Make sure you rest, and drink plenty of fluids. ...
- Feeling sick (nausea) ...
- Being sick (vomiting) ...
- Diarrhoea. ...
- Pain in your joints or muscles.