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Can Losartan Cause Swollen Lips And Dry Mouth?
Question: Can Lorsartan-HCTZ cause swelling of the lips, chapped lips, and dry mouth?
Brief Answer:
Losartan can cause swelling of the lips!
Detailed Answer:
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Losartan can cause angioedema, swelling of the lips. If this started soon after staring this spill, please kindly inform your doctor. Depending on the severity, he might want to change the medication to another without a similar side effect profile. You may also upload an image of your lips for review.
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Losartan can cause swelling of the lips!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks so much for this query.
Losartan can cause angioedema, swelling of the lips. If this started soon after staring this spill, please kindly inform your doctor. Depending on the severity, he might want to change the medication to another without a similar side effect profile. You may also upload an image of your lips for review.
To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions. If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to YYYY@YYYY and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.
I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
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