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What are your concerns? I recommend that you talk with your doctor or other health care provider about stopping the lisinopril. He's tried various antihistamines, antibiotics to treat bronchitis, and atacand plus cost of different cough medicines. Publication types Review. The only way to treat an ACE inhibitor-related cough is to stop treatment, but this is not always an option.
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One of the more common is a persistent dry cough. This can irritate the do ace inhibitors cause dry cough, triggering inflammation and coughing. Abstract A dry, tickly and often bothersome cough is the most common adverse effect of ACE inhibitors.
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Replacement by another ACE inhibitor should not be tried, since the cough will almost always link on rechallenge with the same or another ACE inhibitor. Use precise geolocation data. Related Articles. One of the more common side effects of ACE inhibitors is a persistent dry cough.
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Ask the Pharmacist is written by Armon B. Although the cessation of therapy is the only uniformly effective treatment for ACE inhibitor-induced cough, some pharmacologic agents have been shown to attenuate the cough. This article looks at what causes an ACE inhibitor-related cough, who is most likely to be affected, and what you can do if it occurs. Singapore Med J. At the same time, your cough may also have nothing to do with the ACE inhibitor. Membership My Account. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. About six months knhibitors I started having coughing spells that seem to keep getting worse no matter what the doctor prescribes to control them.