doctor considers your full health history, other medications, and specific blood pressure pattern before deciding which approach fits best.
Common Side Effects and What They Mean for Seniors
Side effects vary by medication and by individual. Many are mild and improve with time or dose adjustment, but some deserve prompt attention, especially in older adults where balance and energy matter for independence.
Here are the more frequently reported effects:
Losartan and valsartan: Dizziness (particularly when standing up quickly), elevated potassium levels, and occasional changes in kidney function tests. Most people
