Lisinopril 20-12.5 Equivalent Dosage For Losartan?

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I was taking lisinopril 20-12.5 developed cough and doctor switched for losartan 50-12.5 about a month ago but checked my bp and was high, can I take 1/2 a pill extra till I talk to the dr.?

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I was taking lisinopril 20-12.5 developed cough and dr switched about a month ago to losartan 50-12.5 today felt weird and checked my bp and it was high. Can I take an extra 1/2 pill till I talk to the dr..?

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Hello, Frankie! How are you doing?

How his was it? And how long has it been since you made the switch?

Have you tried calling your doctor to ask?

Has anything else changed recently, such as more sodium in your diet? Any other new medications?

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I am now Taking Lisinopril 40 Lopressor 100 mg would like to discontinue Lisinopril can take Lopressor HTcz instead 100 /50 dose daily The water pill replacing lisinopril

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