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I have been taking one metoprolol XL 25 mg tablet twice a day for my BP for quite sometime. Recently, my doctor has introduced Losartan 25 mg twice a day for my raised BP. Generally how long does the effects of Losartan last? At times I have headache and other minor discomforts.
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Dr. Atindra Nath Bagchiyrs exp
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Normally losartan works for 24 hrs but in some cases we increase the dose to twice a day. Get one a b p ie ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (24 hrs) done.
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