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View Post: High-dose versus low-dose losartan in patients with heart failure ...
18 Nov 2009
According to the results of an international, multicentre study reported at the American Heart Association Scientific Session 2009 and published early online in the Lancet, the use of a higher dose of losartan (150mg daily) improves ...
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View Post: Higher Dose Losartan Reduces Death or Hospital Admission For Heart ...
18 Nov 2009 by MFP  
BOSTON, MA - Using a high dose of the angiotensin-receptor blocker losartan reduces death or hospital admission for heart failure. This is the conclusion of the HEAAL study, findings from which are reported in an Article Online First ...
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View Post: Losartan
21 Nov 2009 by Mlj  
See the NLH Q&A Service answer [http://www.clinicalanswers.nhs.uk/index.cfm?question=504 Is there any evidence that increasing dose losartan from 50mg to 100mg reduces BP further?] There is however some evidence that 150mg daily ...
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View Post: Effects of high-dose versus low-dose losartan on clinical outcomes ...
20 Nov 2009 by Konstam MA, Neaton JD, Dickstein K, Drexler...  
We compared the effects of high-dose versus low-dose losartan on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure. METHODS: This double-blind trial was undertaken in 255 sites in 30 countries. 3846 patients with heart failure of New ...
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View Post: Higher Dose of Merck's Cozaar (losartan potassium tablets ...
17 Nov 2009
Results from HEAAL Study Presented as Late-Breaker at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2009 ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 17, 2009 - In an investigational study, Merck's medicine COZAAR (losartan potassium tablets) ...
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