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I was switched from a beta blocker to an ace inhibitor for hbp due to bad side effects. how long will it take for the cough with lisinopril?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau
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Pulmonary Critical Care 37 years experience
10%: There is a 10% chance of getting a cough with lisinopril. That means there is a 90% chance of not getting a cough. Lisinopril is still very useful. Be optimistic that you are in the 90%.
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