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Benicar
Benicar

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It helps with the relaxation of blood vessels to aid in maintaining stable circulation.
Ingredient
Olmesartan
Category
Heart & Blood Pressure
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Olmesartan medoxomil
Reference Brand
Olmetime
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Daiichi Sankyo
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Heart & Blood Pressure
Product Category
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
Pharmacological Class
ARB
Clinical Indications
Hypertension
Manufacturer Description
Indicated for hypertension to manage blood pressure levels and support cardiovascular risk reduction.
Mechanism of Action
Olmesartan selectively blocks the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptor in vascular smooth muscle. This inhibits the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Pregnancy, Concurrent use of aliskiren in diabetics, Hypersensitivity to olmesartan
Severe Adverse Events
Sprue-like enteropathy, Angioedema, Renal failure — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Nasal congestion
Uncommon Side Effects
Back pain, Hyperkalemia, Upper respiratory tract infection
Drug Interactions
Lithium, NSAIDs, Potassium Supplements, Alcohol, Aliskiren
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category D: High risk of fetal injury or death. Breastfeeding: Not known if excreted in milk; not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients six years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature in original packaging.
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Olmetec, Avapro, Diovan
Information related to Benicar is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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