Olmesartan
Category: Blood PressureOlmesartan, sold under the trade name Benicar among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease.[1] It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Versions are available as the combination olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan/amlodipine.[1] Common side effects include dizziness, headaches, diarrhea, and back pain.[... [wikipedia]
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I noticed when I started taking the Olmesartan Medoxomil about 9 months ago it has a pretty bad smell. I took it back to...
5 REPLIESI would like to have more information on this medicine - Olmax -H manufacture in India by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. ...
4 REPLIESI am taking olmesartan + metoprolol 50 in the morning and amlodipine + hydrochlorthiazide 5/12.5 in the evening. Despite...
3 REPLIESBoth of my kidneys are polycystic. My mother had it and two brothers have it. My BP was not rising, as far as I know, un...
2 REPLIESI have taken Benicar for years. Dr. tried a different BP medicine and I started a dry cough for weeks......back to Benic...
2 REPLIESI am 42 years old taking nebivolol 5mg, olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg and amlodipine 5 mg for last 10 years for my blood pr...
1 REPLYAfter using olmesartan 20 for the last 4 years. I experienced impotence & erectile dysfunction. Pls advise. ## Those...
1 REPLYMy wife has been prescribed Olmesartan, but the Doctor gave telmestran. Is there any major change in the medicine as the...
1 REPLYPlease note that i am hypertensive patient, i have bilateral polycystic kidney disease and i am taking one tablet olmesa...