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Changed from Enalapril to Perindopril,

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as E is no longer available. have been taking P for 4/5 months now and BP has slowly risen (was perfect on E) . have been monitoring it regularly at home. Anyone else had this problem, any suggestions

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I’ve always taken Perindopril which I found effective, never experienced the dry cough which is associated with this drug. In your case you should report back to your doctor with your concerns, they might just add another tablet, I’m on triple therapy to keep my BP somewhere near normal.

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