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Does Losartan Cause Elevated Pulse Rate?

I am on losartan 25mg and taking 6.25mg of metolar XL to control my pulse ,i feel my pulse is increased after losartan was started for BP. i am 36 yeard old and my BP with these drugs is 130/90 averaged. I have started feeling of frequent urination,skipped beats,loss of sleep,appetite loss,nose block and cough. I was 81 Kg when my BP was detected 6 months ago now i am 66 Kg. i
Mon, 30 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Losarton may can cause irregular heartbeat and anxiety. It is also cause drug induced cough and cold. Please consult your treating doctor he will examine and treat you with alternate medicine.

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Does Losartan Cause Elevated Pulse Rate?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Losarton may can cause irregular heartbeat and anxiety. It is also cause drug induced cough and cold. Please consult your treating doctor he will examine and treat you with alternate medicine. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.