Losartan potassium and Joint lock - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Joint lock is reported as a side effect among people who take Losartan potassium (losartan potassium), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Albuterol, and have Joint pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Joint lock 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 Joint lock?

Joint lock is found to be associated with 299 drugs and 493 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint lock.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

50,026 people reported to have side effects when taking Losartan potassium.
Among them, 19 people (0.04%) have Joint lock.

Could Losartan potassium cause Joint lock?

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Joint lock when taking Losartan potassium? *

female: 63.16 %
male: 36.84 %

What is the age of people who have Joint lock when taking Losartan potassium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Losartan potassium? *

What are other side effects people have besides Joint lock? *

Joint Pain: 13 people, 68.42%
Gait Disturbance: 12 people, 63.16%
Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 7 people, 36.84%
Rash Pruritic (redness with itching): 6 people, 31.58%
Pruritus Generalised (generalized itching): 6 people, 31.58%
Pain: 6 people, 31.58%
Rashes (redness): 6 people, 31.58%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 6 people, 31.58%
Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure): 5 people, 26.32%
Weakness: 5 people, 26.32%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 21.05%
Joint Swelling: 4 people, 21.05%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 21.05%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 10.53%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 10.53%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 10.53%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 10.53%
Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinaemia (cancer affects small lymphocytes (white blood cells)): 1 person, 5.26%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 5.26%
Basal Cell Carcinoma (a skin cancer, it rarely metastasizes or kills): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Joint lock (3,416 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Joint lock:

Joint lock (299 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Joint lock:

Joint lock (493 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?

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