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Can Losartan Cause Hives On Large Areas Of My Body?

I have been taking losartan for high blood pressure. It has been two months and I continue to have an allergic reaction..Hives..on large areas of my body..my physician does not believe the medication is causing hives..I on the other hand did not experience hives until I started taking losartan..your opinion
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I have gone through your query and the hives could but due to losartan.
I would recommend you to consult the doctor and get this medicine changed.
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Can Losartan Cause Hives On Large Areas Of My Body?

I have gone through your query and the hives could but due to losartan. I would recommend you to consult the doctor and get this medicine changed.