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Could you please advice olmesartan or losartan which one is best to control proteinuria?
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Proteinuria : Both olmesartan and losartan belong to same class of drugs and both should make the same difference to proteinuria .
Answered 11/19/2018
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Same class: They are the same class of medication. The more important difference is more likely to be which one gives you less side effects.
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