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March 25, 2026Oxford Medical Case ReportsOpen Access

Timing insights in losartan-induced pancreatitis: a clinical case report

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SKSuraj KaranjitNSNistha ShahiKSKul Raj Shahi

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Overview

Case report reveals losartan-induced acute pancreatitis in a patient, suggesting awareness of drug triggers is essential.

Key Points

  • To highlight a rare case of acute pancreatitis induced by losartan, emphasizing the timing of onset during therapy.
  • Clinical case report of a 31-year-old man with hypertension
  • Diagnostic evaluation excluded common causes of pancreatitis
  • Cessation of losartan and symptomatic management were undertaken
  • Patient developed symptoms after a year of losartan use
  • Diagnosis of acute pancreatitis confirmed after extensive evaluation
  • Cessation of losartan led to improvement in symptoms

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Karanjit et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c37ba2b34aaaeb1a67e480https://doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omag025
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