Drug class: Angiotensin receptor blockers
Print Save
Color
Angiotensin receptor blockers
6 mg/day
6 to 16 years: 20 to less than 35 kg: 10 mg orally once a day; may increase dose to 20 mg in two weeks if further blood pressure reduction is needed
Benicar HCT (Olmesartan Medoxomil-Hydrochlorothiazide) may treat, side effects, dosage, drug interactions, warnings, patient labeling, reviews, and related medications including drug comparison and health resources
hives or itching
Preparation of extemporaneous suspension containing olmesartan medoxomil 2 mg/mL: Add 50 mL of purified water to an amber polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle containing twenty 20-mg tablets of olmesartan medoxomil; allow contents to stand for ≥5 minutes
Patel: Please refer to your Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) dated June 8, 2011, received June 9, 2011, submitted under section 505(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) for Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil) Tablets, 5, 20, and 40 mg
Tratamiento de la hipertensión arterial esencial
Precio y ubicación An olmesartan medoxomil dose of 20 mg daily produces a trough sitting BP reduction over placebo of about 10/6 mm Hg and a dose of 40 mg daily produces a trough sitting BP reduction over placebo of about 12/7 mm Hg
30-Count Bottle
This “Prior Approval” supplemental new drug application provides for labeling revised as follows: The following changes were made in
Drug Interactions
Learn about the side effects of Benicar (olmesartan), from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals
Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil) contains one of these warnings for fetal toxicity
Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
Your doctor may increase your dose if needed
BENICAR HCT is available in three dose strengths: o 20 mg olmesartan medoxomil / 12