Switch therapy to Sacubitril-Valsartan BID

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Mr. Simpson is a 70-year-old male with Class II NYHA Heart Failure. He was initially started on Lisinopril 10 mg PO daily but his provider is going to switch his therapy to Sacubitril/ Valsartan BID. His last dose of Lisinopril was last night when can he start Sacubitril/ Valsartan? Immediately 8 hours after his last dose 24 hours after his last dose 36 hours after his last dose.

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