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A member asked:
Is creatinine raised due to losartan reversible...i was at cr 2.2 raised to 2.9 after taking 100 mg losartan..if yes in how much time frame..
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Generally reverses: May take a day or two. You should be talking to a nephrologist who manages your kidney disease and keeps you informed about issues like this.
Answered 4/22/2013
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