Losartan POTASSIUM Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Common Cold
- Backache
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Muscle Weakness
- Stuffy Nose
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Chest Pain
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Decreased Appetite
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Low Blood Pressure
- Low Blood Sugar
- Low Energy
- Nausea
- Orthostatic Hypotension, A Form Of Low Blood Pressure
- Throat Irritation
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Visible Water Retention
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Condition With Muscle Tissue Breakdown Called Rhabdomyolysis
- A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
- A Type Of Kidney Inflammation Called Interstitial Nephritis
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Decreased Blood Platelets
- High Levels Of Potassium In The Blood
- Iga Vasculitis
- Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
- Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
- Low Amount Of Sodium In The Blood
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
- Cough
- Cramps
- Difficulty Sleeping
- Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
- Inflammation Of The Salivary Glands
- Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
- Intense Abdominal Pain
- Muscle Pain
- Taste Impairment
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