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Does Losartan And Atenolol Cause Leg Cramps?

I take Losartan 50 mg in the am along with hctz 25 mg atenolol 100 mg amlodipine beslate 10 mg atorvastatin 40 mg in the am MY Pcp increased the Losartan by 25 mg in the PM Its been about 3 wks since taking the added meds, I seem to have more leg cramps and Charlie horses: could this be from the added medication? n
Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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Hi welcome to HCM, thanks for your post.
As such Losartan hardly causes leg cramps, there are several other reasons ( for eg: deep vein thrombosis) so i would suggest to consult with a doctor directly for further examnations to arrive at a diagnosis.
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Does Losartan And Atenolol Cause Leg Cramps?

Hi welcome to HCM, thanks for your post. As such Losartan hardly causes leg cramps, there are several other reasons ( for eg: deep vein thrombosis) so i would suggest to consult with a doctor directly for further examnations to arrive at a diagnosis.