Hyzaar and Muscle tightness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle tightness is reported as a side effect among people who take Hyzaar (hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Norvasc, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle tightness when taking Hyzaar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,960 people who have side effects when taking Hyzaar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hyzaar?

Hyzaar has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 16,614 Hyzaar users. Check the latest studies of Hyzaar.

What is Muscle tightness?

Muscle tightness is found to be associated with 1,078 drugs and 1,025 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle tightness.

On Jul, 05, 2026

15,960 people reported to have side effects when taking Hyzaar.
Among them, 30 people (0.19%) have Muscle tightness.

Among these 30 people:

How long have people been on Hyzaar when they have Muscle tightness? *

What is the gender of people who have Muscle tightness when taking Hyzaar? *

female: 76.67 %
male: 23.33 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle tightness when taking Hyzaar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hyzaar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle tightness? *

Pain: 13 people, 43.33%
Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 12 people, 40.00%
Gait Disturbance: 11 people, 36.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 36.67%
Weight Increased: 8 people, 26.67%
Blood Glucose Increased: 8 people, 26.67%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 7 people, 23.33%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 23.33%
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (involves fibrosis of skin, joints, eyes due to kidney disease): 6 people, 20.00%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 6 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diabetes: 12 people, 40.00%
Pain: 9 people, 30.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 8 people, 26.67%
Cardiac Disorder: 7 people, 23.33%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 7 people, 23.33%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 7 people, 23.33%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 7 people, 23.33%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 6 people, 20.00%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 6 people, 20.00%
Thyroid Diseases: 6 people, 20.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Muscle tightness and when was it recovered:

Muscle tightness in Hyzaar

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

Muscle tightness and drugs with ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; 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+

Browse all side effects of Hyzaar:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Muscle tightness:

Muscle tightness (1,078 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Muscle tightness:

Muscle tightness (1,025 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium (the active ingredients of Hyzaar) and Hyzaar (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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