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Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and ACE inhibitors both target the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system to lower blood pressure, but through different mechanisms: ACE inhibitors prevent conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, while ARBs block angiotensin II receptors. They are used to treat similar conditions like hypertension and heart failure. ACE inhibitors can cause cough and angioedema as side effects by increasing bradykinin levels, but ARBs do not have this risk. Both drug classes requ

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