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FDA recalls more than 7,000 bottles of antidepressant over a possible cancerous chemical
The Food and Drug Administration announced a Class II recall for more than 7,000 bottles ... pressure-lowering drugs such as valsartan and losartan have been removed from the market since 2018 ...
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Combination Angiotensin Receptor Blocker/Hydrochlorothiazide as Initial Therapy in the Treatment of Patients With Severe Hypertension
In this 6-week, double-blind trial, 585 patients were randomized to losartan/ hydrochlorothiazide or losartan as monotherapy and titrated as needed at 2-week intervals to reach goal blood pressure ...
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Impact of Losartan on Stroke Risk in Hypertensive Patients in Primary Care
The 10-year predicted risk of first stroke was calculated according to the Framingham Stroke Risk Score at baseline and after a mean of 94 ± 24 days of losartan (± hydrochlorothiazide [HCTZ ...