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I got letter from walgreens about losartan causing cancer but i only took it for a week last year due to bad dry mouth i take olmesartan is that safe?
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Yes: Safe, and the recall was for some preparations of the losartan, the amount and duration of the drug you took is far from concerning
Answered 2/3/2019
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