Losartan potassium and Macitentan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Losartan potassium (losartan potassium) and Macitentan (macitentan). Common drug interactions include dyspnoea among females and death among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Losartan potassium and Macitentan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Losartan potassium?
Losartan potassium has active ingredients of losartan potassium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 51,511 Losartan potassium users. Check the latest studies of Losartan potassium.
What is Macitentan?
Macitentan has active ingredients of macitentan. eHealthMe is studying from 7,371 Macitentan users. Check the latest studies of Macitentan.
26 people who take Losartan potassium and Macitentan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Losartan Potassium and Macitentan, by gender? *:
female:
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Productive cough
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood)
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Pulmonary hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery)
- Pyrexia (fever)
male:
- Death
- Diarrhoea
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Mitral valve disease (disease of mitral valve of heart)
- Respiratory tract congestion (blockage on respiratory system)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Productive cough
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
- Left ventricular failure (left ventricle fails to contract forcefully)
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
What are the common drug interactions of Losartan Potassium and Macitentan, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Platelet count decreased
- White blood cell count decreased
50-59:
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Infected skin ulcer
- Cardiac failure
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Ejection fraction (the percentage of blood that is pumped out of a filled ventricle as a result of a heartbeat)
- Ejection fraction decreased (systolic heart failure)
- Electrocardiogram qt prolonged
- Left ventricular dysfunction
- Orthopnoea (shortness of breath (dyspnea) when lying down)
60+:
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Productive cough
- Mitral valve disease (disease of mitral valve of heart)
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory tract congestion (blockage on respiratory system)
- Left ventricular failure (left ventricle fails to contract forcefully)
- Ankle fracture
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Arterial occlusive disease (slow process through which arteries throughout the body become progressively narrowed and eventually completely blocked)
- Cardiac valve disease (heart valve disease)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 15 people, 57.69%
- Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 8 people, 30.77%
- Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 3 people, 11.54%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 11.54%
- Cardiac Disorder: 3 people, 11.54%
- Rickets (softening of bones): 2 people, 7.69%
- Magnesium Deficiency (lack of magnesium): 2 people, 7.69%
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 2 people, 7.69%
- Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 7.69%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 7.69%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Losartan potassium (51,511 reports)
- Macitentan (7,371 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Losartan potassium and Macitentan:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Losartan potassium:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Macitentan:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Losartan potassium and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Macitentan and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Lai SW, Lin HF, Lin CL, Liao KF, "No association between losartan use and acute pancreatitis in hypertensive patients", Eur J Hosp Pharm, 2017 Mar .
- Lai SW, Lin HF, Lin CL, Liao KF, "No association between losartan use and acute pancreatitis in hypertensive patients", Eur J Hosp Pharm, 2017 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on losartan potassium and macitentan (the active ingredients of Losartan potassium and Macitentan, respectively), and Losartan potassium and Macitentan (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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