Translations:Losartan/9/en

Losartan was patented in 1986, and approved for medical use in the United States in 1995. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. It is available as a generic medication. In 2021, it was the eighth most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 55 million prescriptions. A version combined with hydrochlorothiazide is available which, in 2021, was the 87th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 8 million prescriptions.