Olmesartan

Category: Blood Pressure

Olmesartan, 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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Olmesartan Medoxomil 5 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 57664-755
Labeler:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 57664-756
Labeler:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 57664-757
Labeler:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 71335-0197
Labeler:
Bryant Ranch Prepack

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