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If lisinopril reduces my bp but it results in a cough that affects 10-20% of patients what is the intervention beside changing to another class?
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Straight forward: Change to arb, such as olmesartan. And discuss with your doc. This is a very common thing for lung docs who are consulted for cough.
Answered 6/4/2021
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