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Can Delay In Intake Of Losartan Potassium Cause Any Problem?
My husband who is 54 yrs. old ran out of his losartan potassium 25mg. His doctor retired last August so his prescription ran out on Sunday. I ve found a new physician for him but he hasn t seen her yet. Any big problems with not taking the medicine anymore...he doesn t seem concerned, but I am. Thank you!
Fri, 9 May 2014
It causes the blood vessels to narrow and the kidneys to retain salt and water. ... Losartan has also been shown to delay the progression of kidney disease in ... if you are elderly or have heart failure or any problems with your kidneys.
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