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What Is The Medication For High Blood Pressure?

i am taking atenolol and losartan potassium and i have a tickley cough that is driving me mad, i have recently been diagnost with high blood pressure and have had my medication changed from ramipril to losartan because of this same problem . will ti need to change again .
Mon, 5 Oct 2015
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hello,
I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.
your tickley cough was side effect of Ramipril.It has rightly been replaced by losartan.Your coughing will not recur if you do not have any other cause for the same.
My best wishes
Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.
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What Is The Medication For High Blood Pressure?

hello, I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM. your tickley cough was side effect of Ramipril.It has rightly been replaced by losartan.Your coughing will not recur if you do not have any other cause for the same. My best wishes Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.