* There are side effects, the incidence of which is comparable to placebo. The association of side effects occurring with a frequency of less than 1% of cases with the use of losartan is not proven.
In most cases, Renicard is well tolerated, side effects are transient and do not require withdrawal of the drug.
From the nervous system and sensory organs: 1% and more - dizziness, asthenia, headache, fatigue, insomnia; less than 1% - anxiety, sleep disturbance, drowsiness, memory disorders, peripheral neuropathy, paresthesia, hyposthenia, migraine, tremor, ataxia, depression, syncope, ringing in the ears, taste disorder, vision change, conjunctivitis.
From the respiratory system: 1% and more - nasal congestion, cough *, upper respiratory tract infections (elevated body temperature, sore throat, sinusopathy *, sinusitis, pharyngitis), less than 1% - dyspnoea, bronchitis, rhinitis.
On the part of the organs of the gastrointestinal tract: 1% or more - nausea, diarrhea *, dyspeptic phenomena *, abdominal pain; less than 1% -anorexia, dry mouth, toothache, vomiting, flatulence, gastritis, constipation.
From the musculoskeletal system: 1% and more - convulsions, myalgia *, pain in the back, chest, legs; less than 1% -artralgia, shoulder pain, knee, arthritis, fibromyalgia.
From the cardiovascular system: Orthostatic hypotension (dose-dependent), palpitations, tachy- or bradycardia, arrhythmias, angina pectoris, anemia .. From the genitourinary system: less than 1% - mandatory urination, urinary tract infections, impaired renal function, weakened libido, impotence.
From the skin: less than 1% - dry skin, erythema, rush of blood, photosensitization, increased sweating, alopecia.
Allergic reactions: less than 1% - urticaria, rash, itching, angioedema, incl. face, lips, throat and / or tongue.
Other: Hyperkalemia (serum potassium more than 5.5 mmol / l).