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Is It Safe To Take Lozartan When Suffering From Diabetes And And High BP?

HI i AM A DIABETIC, AND HIPERTENSE, MY DOCTOR PRESCRIBE LISINOPRIL FOR HIGH BLOOD PRES, THIS MEDICATION GIVE A LOT OF COUGH, HE THEN EXCHANGE FOR LOZARTAN, BUT I SUFFER A LOT OF CRAMPS, AND I HAVE DIABETIC PROBLEMS IN MY LEGS ALL RELATED WITH DIABETES, MY CONSERN IS TAKING LOZARTAN WILL MAKE SECOND EFFECTS WORSE MY HIGH BLOOD PRES. IS VERY HIGH NOW BUT I DON'T WANT MORE PROBLEMS, IS IT WISE TO TAKE THIS PRESCRIPTION WITH ALL MY AILMENTS?
Wed, 5 Feb 2014
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Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum.
There will be some people who will have side effects with most of the medicines,and they have to struggle a lot for finding the suitable drug for him.
I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment.
If the diabetic drugs suits you you can use the anti diabetics as usual. and the physician may try to give you some drug suits you.
Wishing for a quick and complete recovery. Thank you.
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Is It Safe To Take Lozartan When Suffering From Diabetes And And High BP?

Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. There will be some people who will have side effects with most of the medicines,and they have to struggle a lot for finding the suitable drug for him. I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment. If the diabetic drugs suits you you can use the anti diabetics as usual. and the physician may try to give you some drug suits you. Wishing for a quick and complete recovery. Thank you.