Losartan potassium and Heart attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Heart attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Losartan potassium (losartan potassium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Aspirin, and have High blood cholesterol.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart attack when taking Losartan potassium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 50,026 people who have side effects when taking Losartan potassium 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 51,513 Losartan potassium users. Check the latest studies of Losartan potassium.
What is Heart attack?
Heart attack is found to be associated with 2,479 drugs and 3,296 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart attack.
50,026 people reported to have side effects when taking Losartan potassium.
Among them, 654 people (1.31%) have Heart attack.

Among these 654 people:
How long have people been on Losartan potassium when they have Heart attack? *
What is the gender of people who have Heart attack when taking Losartan potassium? *
What is the age of people who have Heart attack when taking Losartan potassium? *
What are other drugs people take besides Losartan potassium? *
What are other side effects people have besides Heart attack? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Losartan potassium:
- Losartan potassium (51,513 reports)
Heart attack treatments and more:
- Heart attack (266,145 reports)
How severe was Heart attack and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of losartan potassium:
- Heart attack and drugs with ingredients of losartan potassium (3,503 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 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 the drugs that are associated with Heart attack:
- Heart attack (2,479 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Heart attack:
- Heart attack (3,296 conditions)
Related 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 (the active ingredients of Losartan potassium) and Losartan potassium (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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