Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Amlodipine + Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.