Benicar and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Benicar Side Effects Report #5845017-5
Benicar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 13, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4677057-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 18, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: 40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, SYNTHROID, NEXIUM, GARLIC, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5448364-4
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coeliac disease, colitis, diarrhoea, hypotension, stress , vomiting. Benicar dosage: 40/25 MG (1 IN 1 D),PER ORAL ; 20/12.5 MG (1 IN 1 D),PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, IMODIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5157148-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, malaise, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, PRAVASTATIN, ARICEPT, VITAMIN B, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #5187799-4
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, malaise, vomiting, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN, PRAVASTATIN, ARICEPT, VITAMIN B, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5292694-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES 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 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 #4555693-5
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 17, 2004. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, constipation  and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, melanosis coli. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with NATURA LAX, NADOLOL, LUMIGAN, NITROGLYCERIN, ECOTRIN, MELATONIN, GINKGO. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5902600-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 15, 2008. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, malaise, nausea . Benicar dosage: 40 MG (40 MG,QD) , PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ZETIA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5292701-0
Benicar side effect 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 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 #5059082-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, sinusitis  and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood magnesium decreased, cerebrovascular disorder, diarrhoea, electroencephalogram abnormal, feeling abnormal. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, MUCINEX, LOPRESSOR, EVISTA, ZOCOR, TRIAVIL, CENTRUM SILVER, CALCIUM GLUCONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5507167-2
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, candidiasis, central line infection, cystitis escherichia, dehydration, diarrhoea, oral herpes, paralysis , weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR, ACIPHEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6125146-1
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2009. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastric disorder, lethargy, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 40/25 MG, QD; PER ORAL,. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, ATENOLOL, MERCAPTOPURINE, VITAMIN D, SERTRALINE, TEMAZEPAM, CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5017076-3
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension, sinusitis  and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, alanine aminotransferase increased, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cerebral disorder, contusion, diarrhoea, face oedema, feeling abnormal. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, MUCINEX, LOPRESSOR, EVISTA, ZOCOR, TRIAVIL, CENTRUM SILVER, CALCIUM GLUCONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4555738-2
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 29, 2004. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 203.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, nausea . Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOVANCE, HUMULIN R. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #6030927-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2008. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blister, blood calcium decreased, blood sodium decreased, coeliac disease, diarrhoea, fall , gastric haemorrhage, gastrointestinal disorder. Benicar dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, QD), PER ORAL; 40 MG (40 MG, QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, PROTONIX, XANAX, AMBIEN CR, HYDROCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6058016-8
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 14, 2009. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , blister, blood calcium decreased, blood sodium decreased, coeliac disease, diarrhoea, fall , gastric haemorrhage, hyperthyroidism. Benicar dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, QD) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, PROTONIX, XANAX, AMBIEN CR, HYDROCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6064461-7
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 15, 2009. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , fall , nausea , weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 40/25 MG (QD) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BETAXOLOL, NORVASC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4698703-7
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 16, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4789228-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #5162758-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 235.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, renal failure, tropical sprue, vomiting, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 40.25 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with TETRACYCLINE, DILTIAZEM, WARFARIN, LACTINEX, FLAGYL, CIPRO, LIPITOR, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6055479-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2009. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, hypothyroidism and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coeliac disease, colitis, dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea , renal disorder, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID, BUDESONIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4555671-6
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 18, 2004. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 204.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis, diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: 20.135 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLONASE, PREVACID. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4698671-8
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 08, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, fatigue, feeling hot, hypothermia , malaise, vomiting. Benicar dosage: 40.25 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4680141-4
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 10, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis , diarrhoea. Benicar dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with XANAX, TENORMIN. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #5455510-5
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, asthenia, chest discomfort, confusional state, diarrhoea, dizziness , dyspnoea, fatigue, flushing. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5696197-6
Benicar side effect 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 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 #5733311-8
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2008. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, influenza, renal failure. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4789046-1
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 14, 2005. Male patient, 35 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, vomiting, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5301831-6
Benicar side effect 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 side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, hypotension, malaise, renal failure acute, vomiting. Benicar dosage: 40 MG. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #5652522-3
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2008. Male patient, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, blood pressure decreased, diarrhoea, diverticulitis, nausea , retching, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, ASPERIN. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6043343-0
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2009. Female patient, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , irritable bowel syndrome , polyuria, viral infection . Benicar dosage: 40/12.5 MG (QD), PER ORAL, 40/25 MG (QD), PER ORAL, 40/12.5 MG (QD), PER ORAL,. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, BENICAR HCT, LEXAPRO, ATIVAN, BABY ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6067574-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 21, 2009. Male patient, weighting 270.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, coeliac disease, dehydration, diarrhoea, fatigue, hyperhidrosis, hypotension, pain , renal impairment. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6096954-0
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cough, diarrhoea, dysgeusia, feeling abnormal, headache , oral herpes, palpitations, parosmia. Benicar dosage: 40 MG 1 X DAILY BY MOUTH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #6112019-3
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2009. Female patient, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , irritable bowel syndrome , pollakiuria, viral infection . Benicar dosage: 40/12.5 MG (QD), PER ORAL; 40/25 MG (QD), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR HCT, BENICAR HCT, LEXAPRO, ATIVAN, BABY ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #4604700-X
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 01, 2004. Female patient was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, nausea . Benicar dosage: 40 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4874779-9
Benicar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2006. Female patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, vomiting. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5091352-0
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with blood pressure  and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypotension. Benicar dosage: MG PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5140330-1
Benicar side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 11, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 235.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood pressure  and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, renal failure, tropical sprue, vomiting, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 40.25 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with TETRACYCLINE, DILTIAZEM, WARFARIN, LACTINEX, FLAGYL, CIPRO, LIPITOR, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #4944348-0
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2005. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypotension. Benicar dosage: 40.125 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Benicar Side Effects Report #5838845-3
Benicar side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 272.0 lb, was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coeliac disease, diarrhoea, vomiting. Benicar dosage: 40/12.5 MG (QD),PER ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5266893-3
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2007. Female patient was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, weight decreased. Benicar dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5838844-1
Benicar side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2007. Female patient was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, vomiting. Benicar dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Benicar Side Effects Report #5921143-7
Benicar side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with colon cancer and was treated with Benicar. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, diarrhoea, disease progression, gastrointestinal anastomotic leak, gastrointestinal perforation, peritoneal infection, renal failure, wound infection. Benicar dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM, BEVACIZUMAB, ELOXATIN, FLUOROURACIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.