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Compare LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide) and OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide · Thiazide Diuretic
How it works
Thiazide Diuretic agent
Approved for
Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide · Thiazide Diuretic
How it works
12.1 Mechanism of Action Olmesartan medoxomil Angiotensin II is formed from angiotensin I in a reaction catalyzed by angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE, kininase II). Angiotensin I...
Approved for
Estimated frequency (%) based on clinical trial data
Based on 8 Reddit discussions
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
0%
positive
5 threads
OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
67%
positive
3 threads
% of discussions mentioning each side effect
5 Reddit threads analysed for LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
67 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
Had to explain to a patient earlier you can not buy potassium over the counter in place of losartan potassium, even though potassium is in the name. How's your guys' Sunday going at the pharmacy?
Anyone else have this experience? Background: I'm 42 in good shape, workout 3-4 days a week, African-American. I work as a travel nurse on cardiac floors funny enough. I have hypertension and anxiety as far as history. I went to my primary care Dr a few days ago and she started me on nifedepine. I
Has anyone worked with this pharmacy: PBJAJ TRUECARE PHARMACY LLC? Or with these two providers: Majid Atique or Luis Silva? My patients confirmed that they are not taking the meds linked to the pharmacy and provider. When i tried calling the pharmacy, it goes straight to voicemail. This seems like
I am currently on a trip in the Galapagos. I was planning on being here for 3 months, but I am now extending my trip for an additional 3 months. I am on several medications which I will run out of soon as a result of my extended stay... they are Losartan Potassium, Triamterene, and Hydrochlorothiazi
Hi! I was recently prescribed a combination of Losartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for managing my blood pressure. I’ve heard that this medication is commonly used, but someone told me that Losartan can have serious side effects, so now I’m feeling a bit unsure. I just want to know if this combi
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3 Reddit threads analysed for OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
Overall Sentiment
Slightly positive
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
158 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
**UPDATE ABOUT THIS POST** I've been banned from r/fasting. No explanation was given. HOWEVER; I have stopped the fast at 7 days and started back on food with miso soup and egg yolks. I will now focus on eliminating THC-COOH through bile using activated charcoal (see post for why this is happening).
Today i did 20km walk and more than 300 pushups. Context: I am an obese moron (115 kg) with hypertension (160/100 mmHg), and in order to reduce that, i went for this step. I have reduced my diet by over 30%, now i will take olmesartan medoxomil tablets (40mg) to control my BP. FUCK THAT CUNT ASS DO
I took my 2.5 y/o M to the vet 2 days ago for blood in his pee. Turns out he has a calcium stone in his bladder :(( The vet said to try to get him to pass it and was wondering if anyone on here had any experience with that? Any input is greatly appreciated! Currently his meds are: 1. Potassium cit
Community discussions are sourced from public Reddit threads. Content reflects individual opinions and is not medical advice.
Both LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE and OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE belong to the Thiazide Diuretic class. While they share a similar mechanism of action, differences in pharmacokinetics, dosing, and side effect profiles may make one more suitable than the other for individual patients.
Both medications are approved for including. When two drugs treat the same condition, the choice between them often depends on the patient's medical history, other medications, tolerability, and prescriber preference.
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE carries 4 FDA warnings. OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE carries 4 FDA warnings. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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