What pain relief can I take with losartan?

You should avoid taking this type of painkiller while you’re taking losartan, unless it’s recommended by your doctor. If you need a painkiller it’s fine to take paracetamol with losartan.

What medications should not be taken with losartan?

Losartan may interact with other medications

Lithium. Taking losartan with lithium, a drug used to treat bipolar disorder, may increase the levels of lithium in your body.
Blood pressure drugs.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Rifampin.
Diuretics (water pills)
Drugs or supplements that contain potassium.

Can ibuprofen be taken with losartan?

ibuprofen losartan Talk to your doctor before using losartan together with ibuprofen. Combining these medications may reduce the effects of losartan in lowering blood pressure. In addition, these medications may affect your kidney function, especially when they are used together frequently or chronically.

Can acetaminophen be taken with losartan?

No interactions were found between losartan and Tylenol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

What is the best pain reliever for someone with high blood pressure?

Over-the-counter Tylenol (generic acetaminophen) is often the best choice for people with high blood pressure, heart failure, or kidney problems. However, high doses of Tylenol can damage the liver, so take the lowest dose you can to get enough pain relief. Never take more than 4,000 milligrams (mg) a day.

Does Losartan cause joint pain?

You may need to stop taking losartan for a while until you feel better. pain in your joints or muscles – if you get unusual muscle pain, weakness or tiredness which isn’t from exercise or hard work, talk to your doctor.

Why was Losartan taken off the market?

Torrent Pharmaceuticals, which also goes by Torrent Pharma, markets the drug. Recently, the company voluntarily withdrew some batches of Losartan from the market because they contained traces of an impurity at levels that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) consider unsafe.

Is it OK to take Aleve with Losartan?

naproxen losartan Talk to your doctor before using losartan together with naproxen. Combining these medications may reduce the effects of losartan in lowering blood pressure. In addition, these medications may affect your kidney function, especially when they are used together frequently or chronically.

What pain reliever can I take with high blood pressure?

In general, people with high blood pressure should use acetaminophen or possibly aspirin for over-the-counter pain relief. Unless your health care provider has said it’s OK, you should not use ibuprofen, ketoprofen, or naproxen sodium. If aspirin or acetaminophen doesn’t help with your pain, call your doctor.

Can you take TYLENOL with BP meds?

TYLENOL® won’t compromise blood pressure control or interfere with certain high blood pressure medications the way NSAIDs sometimes can.