my father is 80 plus and is known hypertensive  and Niddm type II for the last one decade and has been using amlodepine for bp but since two weeks bp is 170/90 and losar h was prescribed bid. will there be any potassium loss ? He is not known heart patient. please suggest suitable drug for bp.
Loser H is a good addition to amlodipine, it will protect the kidney in diabetes apart from controlling the BP. Now loser H, has two components losartan which increases potassium and HY Chat Doctor.  Lastly I would like to add my clinical experience that many a time in 80 plus pt there are electrolyte imbalance with the HY