Arbloc Adverse Reactions

Adverse effects of Losartan Potassium have been reported to be usually mild and transient and include dizziness and dose-related orthostatic hypotension. Hypotension may occur particularly in patients with volume depletion (for example those who have received high-dose diuretics). Impaired renal function and rarely, rash, angioedema and raised liver enzyme values may occur. Hyperkalemia and myalgia have been reported. Other adverse effects that have been reported with angiotensin II receptor antagonist include respiratory-tract disorders, back pain, gastrointestinal disturbances, fatigue and neutropenia.
Symptomatic anemia occurred in a patient with a renal transplant 6 weeks after commencing therapy with Losartan Potassium. Decreased hemoglobin concentrations have also been reported in patients with severe renal impairment undergoing hemodialysis.
Raised liver enzyme values have occurred rarely in patients receiving Losartan Potassium. Severe, acute reversible hepatotoxicity occurred in a patient who had been taking Losartan in a dose of 150 mg daily for 6 weeks.
Atypical cutaneous lymphoid infiltrates, taste disturbances in some cases progressing to complete taste loss, it will return to normal after discontinuing therapy; migraine and acute pancreatitis have also been reported in patients receiving Losartan Potassium.