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
1Hypertension*63
2Blood pressure*9
3Bipolar ii disorder2
4Essential hypertension*1
5Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease1

*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
1Dizziness*52
2Weight increased42
3Depression26
4Somnolence24
5Anxiety23
6Fatigue*23
7Nausea*21
8Cough20
9Headache*19
10Tinnitus19
11Muscle spasms18
12Panic attack16
13Arthralgia14
14Back pain14
15Insomnia13
16Dehydration12
17Vision blurred12
18Muscular weakness12
19Diarrhoea*11
20Pain*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

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* 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