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Side effect(s) of Amlodipine and Losartan


Review the side-effects of Amlodipine and Losartan as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Heart
- First-dose hypotension.

   Central nervous System
- Headache, dizziness, weakness, fatigue.

   Musculoskeletal
- Back pain, muscle pain.

   Gastrointestinal
- GI disturbances, transient elevation of liver enzymes; taste disturbances.

   Miscellaneous
- Respiratory tract disorders, cough, rash, allergic reactions.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Amlodipine and Losartan

Amlodipine and Losartan generic contains calcium channel blocker and angiotensin II receptor antagonist, prescribed for mild to moderate hypertension. It interferes with certain body chemicals, which cause the slow heart beat.


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