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FDA Reported Benicar Side Effects: diarrhoea, renal failure acute, dehydration, hypotension, asthenia, hyponatraemia, vomiting, dizziness, weight decreased, syncope, nausea.
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Benicar Side Effects Report #5737059-5Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on May 12, 2008. Female patient, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chills, economic problem, muscle spasms, nausea. BENICAR dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5639639-4
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2008. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 151.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, food interaction, malaise. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG (20 MG,QD) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, VIVELLE, GRAPEFRUIT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5689740-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 18, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 240.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus, headache, loss of consciousness, pruritus, rash. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG(20 MG, QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, ASPIRIN, LOPRESSOR, ZOCOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5696197-6
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2008. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness, dyspnoea, dysstasia, hyperhidrosis, hypoaesthesia, muscle rigidity, paraesthesia, vomiting. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG 1 PER DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5700457-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood sodium decreased, muscle spasms. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG (20 MG,QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, TOPROL, COUMADIN, LEXAPRO. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5703921-2
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: angioedema, dyspnoea, flushing, rash. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with WELCHOL, AVAPRO. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5711231-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Apr 14, 2008. Male patient, weighting 299.8 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, blood testosterone decreased, erectile dysfunction, hypothyroidism and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acromegaly, erectile dysfunction, pituitary tumour benign, weight decreased. BENICAR dosage: DAILY DOSE: 20 MILLIGRAM(S). During the same period patient was treated with ANDROGEL, ANDRODERM, LEVITRA, SYNTHROID, TESTIM. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5713318-7
BENICAR problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2008. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood sodium decreased, convulsion. BENICAR dosage: 40/25 MG (QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LOTREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5715486-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Apr 07, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG (20 MG,QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5720673-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood pressure and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, atrial fibrillation, blood potassium decreased, cough, dehydration, dizziness, heart rate decreased, hypotension. BENICAR dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5368272-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on June 12, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, headache, prostate cancer, renal neoplasm. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, ONCE A DAY), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5368629-4
BENICAR problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2007. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: compression fracture, fall, hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, lumbar vertebral fracture, spinal column stenosis. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, VITAMIN E, GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE W, GRAPE SEED, TYLENOL PM, CALMAG, TRAMADOL, STRESS B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5369060-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on June 21, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, depression and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: amnesia, blood chloride decreased, blood pressure orthostatic abnormal, blood sodium decreased, facial bones fracture, fall, hypovolaemia, laceration, nausea. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHANTIX, WELLBUTRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5374568-5
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: angioedema. BENICAR dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5374571-5
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Nov 03, 2006. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: rash, urticaria. BENICAR dosage: MG (MG,), PER ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5374575-2
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 291.9 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. BENICAR dosage: (MG), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, LASIX, GLUCOPHAGE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5318925-1
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on May 03, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disorientation, malaise. BENICAR dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5321018-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, headache, renal neoplasm. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, ONCE A DAY), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5321091-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on May 04, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: congenital renal disorder, premature baby. BENICAR dosage: 10 MG (40 MG, QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEMULEN, ALDACTIZIDE, GLUCOPHAGE, SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 02/01/2005.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5323071-7
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pregnancy on oral contraceptive, premature labour, treatment noncompliance. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEMULEN, ALDACTAZIDE, GLUCOPHAGE, SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5325686-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Apr 24, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute prerenal failure, alcohol use, anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, hepatic steatosis, hepatitis, nausea, renal failure acute. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, PROCARDIA, TOPROL, PULMICORT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5329855-3
BENICAR problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension, syncope. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ASPIRIN, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5340096-6
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on May 25, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 192.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, pain and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, dehydration, hyperkalaemia, hypervolaemia, renal failure acute, renal tubular acidosis. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MOBIC, LIPITOR, ASPIRIN, NORVASC, NEXIUM, ULTRAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5290200-3
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastrointestinal obstruction. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, TOPROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5292694-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, colitis collagenous, colitis microscopic, dehydration, diarrhoea, feeding disorder, flatulence. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D, MEGA B, ASPIRIN, CRESTOR, AMBIEN, OMEGA, NEXIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5292701-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 188.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, weight decreased. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with RYTHMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5292702-2
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute prerenal failure, anaemia, asthenia, dehydration, hepatic steatosis, hepatitis, liver function test abnormal, nausea. BENICAR dosage: MG UNK PO. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, PROCARDIA, BETA BLOCKER, TOPROL, PULMICORT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5294039-4
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood sodium decreased, confusional state. BENICAR dosage: 40.25 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5295729-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, hypotension, renal failure acute. BENICAR dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5301831-6
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, malaise, renal failure acute, vomiting. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5309201-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Apr 10, 2007. Male patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension, renal failure, vomiting. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, ONCE A DAY), PER ORAL; PER ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5309210-2
BENICAR problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 10, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, coma, dry mouth, hyponatraemia, iron deficiency anaemia, loss of consciousness, nausea. BENICAR dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHANTIX, PREDNISONE, PLAQUENIL, LOPRESSOR, THIAMIN, VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5257160-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Feb 20, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, headache, rash, vomiting. BENICAR dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, XANAX, LEVOTHYROXINE, PRAVACHOL, LISINO HCTZ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5261645-2
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2007. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure orthostatic abnormal, hypovolaemia, incorrect dose administered, nausea, syncope, weight decreased. BENICAR dosage: MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with CHANTIX, WELLBUTRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5266893-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Feb 28, 2007. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, weight decreased. BENICAR dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5269933-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension, glaucoma and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: neuropathy peripheral, purpura senile, renal failure. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG PO. During the same period patient was treated with CEFAZOLIN, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, AMOXICILLIN, FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE, BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE, ALPRAZOLAM, CETIRIZINE, XALATAN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5283718-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 13, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, blood magnesium increased, cardiac murmur, dizziness, hyperhidrosis, hypertension, loss of consciousness, syncope, ventricular hypertrophy. BENICAR dosage: 20.125 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5283721-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2007. Male patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephritis, renal failure acute. BENICAR dosage: 40 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5283722-2
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported BENICAR problem on Mar 13, 2007. Female patient was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: glomerular filtration rate decreased. BENICAR dosage: MG UNK PO. Patient recovered.
Benicar Side Effects Report #5286059-0
BENICAR problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 154.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with BENICAR. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cervical root pain, nerve compression, pain in extremity. BENICAR dosage: 40.25 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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