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Hyzaar

Losartan potassium + Hydrochlorothiazide

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8.3  Effectiveness
2.9  Side Effects
7.7  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 3 Hyzaar side effects and 3 Hyzaar benefits.

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Hyzaar 7.86 7.33 2.97 7 Get Info
Atenolol 7.54 6.65 3.7 54 Get Info
Hydrochlorothiazide 6.79 6.19 2.78 33 Get Info
Lisinopril 5.91 5.58 3.38 91 Get Info
Ramipril 4.3 4.48 4.46 23 Get Info
Losartan Potassium 3.18 4.43 5.24 38 Get Info
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Hyzaar, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 22.2% 33.3% 44.4%
Breathing 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 11.1% 88.9% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
Energy 0% 12.5% 62.5% 25% 0%
Eyesight 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
Memory 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Pain 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
Patience 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 11.1% 0% 88.9% 0% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 12.5% 75% 12.5% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 87.5% 12.5% 0%
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Commonly Reported Hyzaar Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Allergic Reaction 88.9% 11.1% 0% 0% 0%
Constipation 88.9% 0% 11.1% 0% 0%
Dizziness 87.5% 0% 12.5% 0% 0%
Drowsiness 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Fatigue 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Headache 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Nausea 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Skin Rash 88.9% 0% 11.1% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Hyzaar Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Change in Weight 88.9% 0% 11.1% 0% 0%
Cough 88.9% 11.1% 0% 0% 0%
Decrease in Blood Pressure 66.7% 11.1% 0% 22.2% 0%
Fever 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Gout 88.9% 11.1% 0% 0% 0%
Hair Growth 88.9% 0% 11.1% 0% 0%
Heartburn 88.9% 0% 0% 11.1% 0%
Irregular Heartbeat 88.9% 11.1% 0% 0% 0%
Leg and/or Foot Cramping 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Muscle / Joint Pain 87.5% 12.5% 0% 0% 0%
Sexual Dysfunction 88.9% 0% 0% 0% 11.1%
Stuffy Nose 77.8% 11.1% 11.1% 0% 0%
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Episodes since taking Hyzaar
Since taking Hyzaar Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:
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User Comments about Hyzaar
15 Apr 2011 Very satisfied because it maintained blood pressure for 3 years.
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03 Aug 2010 I think I need to switch medications. This works alright but I don't find it particularly effective.
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05 May 2010 When taking this blood pressure medication I often have to check if my blood pressure is under 110 of so my doctor doesn't not want me to take it for that day
   —Posted by Virgina Shelton
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20 Feb 2009 Works well to control blood pressure but had sexual dysfunction side effect (major)
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