A 58-year-old woman was switched from enalapril to Telmisartan after developing a persistent dry cough. Two months later, her blood pressure is well controlled, and the cough has resolved.
Question:
Why is cough less common with Telmisartan?
- It does not increase bradykinin levels.
- It blocks calcium channels.
- It acts as a beta blocker.
- It has an antihistamine effect.
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