Composition
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Used for
Losartan is used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure.
Decreasing high blood pressure lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Side effects
Dizziness, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Increased potassium level in blood.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
