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Olmesartan effect on creatinine
Does BP medicine Olmesartan increase creatinine level and may affect kidney function over long period of usage ?
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Yes in some patients it will increase creatinine. Not in the long run. It will happen soon after initiation. In the long this group of drugs are even beneficial to kidneys .
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