Benicar is an Antihypertensive drug, it can treat high blood pressure.
Brands: Benicar
Availability: Prescription needed
Pregnancy: Consult a doctor
Alcohol: Interactions can occur
Drug class: Angiotensin II receptor antagonist
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned that Benicar, Benicar HCT, Azor and Tribenzor can cause intestinal problems known as sprue-like enteropathy”, which induces similar symptoms to celiac disease.
Benicar has been linked to the following injuries:
- Villous Atrophy
- Sprue-Like Enteropathy
- Celiac-Like Enteropathy
- Other Enteropathy Condition
- Weight Loss
- Hospitalization
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Dehydration
- Abdominal Pain
HAVE YOU OR A LOVED ONE USED BENICAR? YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A FINANCIAL COMPENSATION.