Cozaar and Mania - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mania is reported as a side effect among people who take Cozaar (losartan potassium), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Depakote, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mania when taking Cozaar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 43,582 people who have side effects when taking Cozaar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cozaar?

Cozaar has active ingredients of losartan potassium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 45,124 Cozaar users. Check the latest studies of Cozaar.

What is Mania?

Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood) is found to be associated with 924 drugs and 1,157 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mania.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

43,582 people reported to have side effects when taking Cozaar.
Among them, 51 people (0.12%) have Mania.

Could Cozaar cause Mania?

Among these 51 people:

What is the gender of people who have Mania when taking Cozaar? *

  • female: 47.06 %
  • male: 52.94 %

What is the age of people who have Mania when taking Cozaar? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 2.38 %
  • 30-39: 2.38 %
  • 40-49: 19.05 %
  • 50-59: 47.62 %
  • 60+: 28.57 %

What are other drugs people take besides Cozaar? *

  1. Depakote: 11 people, 21.57%
  2. Risperdal: 10 people, 19.61%
  3. Zyprexa: 9 people, 17.65%
  4. Lipitor: 9 people, 17.65%
  5. Ibuprofen: 9 people, 17.65%
  6. Simvastatin: 8 people, 15.69%
  7. Haldol: 8 people, 15.69%
  8. Lunesta: 8 people, 15.69%
  9. Cymbalta: 8 people, 15.69%
  10. Nexium: 7 people, 13.73%

What are other side effects people have besides Mania? *

  1. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 18 people, 35.29%
  2. Drowsiness: 16 people, 31.37%
  3. Weakness: 15 people, 29.41%
  4. Confusion: 15 people, 29.41%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 13 people, 25.49%
  6. Memory Loss: 13 people, 25.49%
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 25.49%
  8. Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 25.49%
  9. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 25.49%
  10. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 12 people, 23.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 14 people, 27.45%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 8 people, 15.69%
  3. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 9.80%
  4. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 5 people, 9.80%
  5. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 5 people, 9.80%
  6. Asthma: 5 people, 9.80%
  7. Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 9.80%
  8. Bipolar I Disorder (mood disorder that is characterized by at least one manic or mixed episode): 3 people, 5.88%
  9. Depression: 3 people, 5.88%
  10. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of losartan potassium:

Sub-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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on losartan potassium (the active ingredients of Cozaar) and Cozaar (the brand name). 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?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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