Hyzaar and Pressure ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pressure ulcer is reported as a side effect among people who take Hyzaar (hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Xanax, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pressure ulcer 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 Pressure ulcer?

Pressure ulcer is found to be associated with 1,011 drugs and 1,230 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pressure ulcer.

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On Aug, 23, 2026

15,960 people reported to have side effects when taking Hyzaar.
Among them, 23 people (0.14%) have Pressure ulcer.

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Hyzaar? *

female: 45.45 %
male: 54.55 %

What is the age of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Hyzaar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Hyzaar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pressure ulcer? *

Acute Kidney Failure: 16 people, 69.57%
Urinary Tract Infection: 11 people, 47.83%
Fever: 10 people, 43.48%
Fall: 9 people, 39.13%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 9 people, 39.13%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 9 people, 39.13%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 8 people, 34.78%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 8 people, 34.78%
Pain: 7 people, 30.43%
Memory Loss: 7 people, 30.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 5 people, 21.74%
Multiple Sclerosis Relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 17.39%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 17.39%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 3 people, 13.04%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 13.04%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 8.70%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 2 people, 8.70%
Chest Pain: 2 people, 8.70%
Osteoporotic Fracture (fracture due to weak bone): 1 person, 4.35%
Metastases To Prostate (cancer spreads to prostate): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Hyzaar:

Hyzaar (16,614 reports)

Pressure ulcer treatments and more:

Pressure ulcer (11,306 reports)

How severe was Pressure ulcer and when was it recovered:

Pressure ulcer in Hyzaar

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

Pressure ulcer and drugs with ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; losartan potassium (23 reports)

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 Pressure ulcer:

Pressure ulcer (1,011 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pressure ulcer:

Pressure ulcer (1,230 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?

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