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Got stage 3 renal disease, came off lisinipril hct, now on 75 mg avapro, (irbesartan) will this help my blood pressure and kidneys?

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Dr. Ron Jones answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Helping the B/P: Normalizing the blood pressure is the goal, thus helping the kidneys.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 11/21/2019

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