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Can Losartan lead to taste disturbances, including a metallic taste, and how might this affect a patient’s overall experience with the medication? What steps can be taken to mitigate this side effect?
Yes, Losartan can cause taste disturbances, such as a metallic taste. This side effect may lead to decreased appetite or aversion to certain foods. To mitigate this, patients can try flavor enhancers or chew sugar-free gum to help mask the taste.