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Benicar HCT
Benicar HCT

0.85
Helps fluid volume reduction and vascular resistance modulation.
Ingredients
Olmesartan, Hydrochlorothiazide
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, Hydrochlorothiazide
Reference Brand
Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
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, Thiazide Diuretic
Pharmacological Class
ARB/Diuretic Combination
Clinical Indications
Hypertension
Manufacturer Description
Formulated for hypertension to manage blood pressure levels and support fluid balance.
Mechanism of Action
Olmesartan blocks the action of angiotensin II to promote vasodilation. Hydrochlorothiazide increases the excretion of sodium and water in the kidneys. Combined, they reduce systemic vascular resistance and plasma volume to lower blood pressure.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Anuria, Pregnancy, Concurrent use of aliskiren in diabetics, Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides
Severe Adverse Events
Renal failure, Angioedema, Fetal toxicity — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache
Uncommon Side Effects
Hyperkalemia, Hyperuricemia, Upper respiratory tract infection
Drug Interactions
Lithium, NSAIDs, Potassium Supplements, Alcohol, Digoxin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category D: High risk of fetal death or injury. Breastfeeding: Use not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature in original moisture-proof pack.
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Olmetec Plus, Hyzaar, Avapro HCT
Information related to Benicar HCT 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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