What considerations should be made regarding Losartan use during pregnancy planning or early pregnancy stages, and are there safer alternatives available for such patients?
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What considerations should be made regarding Losartan use during pregnancy planning or early pregnancy stages, and are there safer alternatives available for such patients?
1. Losartan is contraindicated in pregnancy due to risks of fetal harm. Alternatives like methyldopa or labetalol are safer.
2. Losartan should be avoided during pregnancy planning and early pregnancy; safer options include nifedipine or methyldopa.