Prototypes

Question 0

Adverse effects of Losartan?

Answer 0

Upper respiratory infections, dizziness, and diarrhea.

• No serious adverse effects in normal dosing.

Question 1

What does Losartan do?

Answer 1

• Used to treat hypertension and kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes.
• Blocks vasoconstricting and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II by preventing angiotensin II from binding to receptor sites.• Does not produce ACE cough.