Why HYZAAR* (Hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of HYZAAR: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.49)
(based on 167 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** HYZAAR
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Hypertension* | 63 |
2 | Blood pressure* | 9 |
3 | Bipolar ii disorder | 2 |
4 | Essential hypertension* | 1 |
5 | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of HYZAAR **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Dizziness* | 52 |
2 | Weight increased | 42 |
3 | Depression | 26 |
4 | Somnolence | 24 |
5 | Anxiety | 23 |
6 | Fatigue* | 23 |
7 | Nausea* | 21 |
8 | Cough | 20 |
9 | Headache* | 19 |
10 | Tinnitus | 19 |
11 | Muscle spasms | 18 |
12 | Panic attack | 16 |
13 | Arthralgia | 14 |
14 | Back pain | 14 |
15 | Insomnia | 13 |
16 | Dehydration | 12 |
17 | Vision blurred | 12 |
18 | Muscular weakness | 12 |
19 | Diarrhoea* | 11 |
20 | Pain* | 10 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for HYZAAR
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium (Hyzaar)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com