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What Causes Itchy Body While On Losartan Along With Metformin And Glipizide?

Does losartan or metprolol cause one to itch? I also, take metforrmin and glipizide, and armout thyroid. My skin, especially my shoulders and back, down my arms and mostly, the lower part of my legs are red and look a mess, from the itching and me scratching, breaking the skin and making sores.
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
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Hi and thank you so much for this query.

I am so sorry to hear about this itchy body you have reported. This is not a documented side effect of this drug. I will suggest that you see your doctor for evaluation and management accordingly as the cause cannot be easily established online.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.
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What Causes Itchy Body While On Losartan Along With Metformin And Glipizide?

Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this itchy body you have reported. This is not a documented side effect of this drug. I will suggest that you see your doctor for evaluation and management accordingly as the cause cannot be easily established online. I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.