Olmesartan and orthostatic hypotension Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5339130-9
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 10, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EUPRESSYL, EFFEXOR, HEXAQUINE, LEXOMIL, PRAVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5383500-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on June 21, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dissociation, malaise, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5447613-6
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Aug 20, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, haemoconcentration, hyponatraemia, malaise, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG,1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM, LODOZ, PHYSIOTENS, LORAZEPAM, LANSOPRAZOLE, PLAVIX, LIPANTHYL, FLECAINIDE ACETATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4751750-9
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 11, 2005. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, fall , orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with BECLOMETHASONE AQUEOUS, FYBOGEL, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5372806-6
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, FLURAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5765406-7
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, FLURAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5765902-2
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Mar 26, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, FLURAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5944541-4
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Oct 21, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with heart rate irregular and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG (10 MG QD) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PURAN T, EUTHYROX. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #6035000-1
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with heart rate irregular and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG (10 MG,QD),PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PURAN T, EUTHYROX. Patient recovered.


Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5847401-2
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 29, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, weighting 188.1 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , hypoglycaemia unawareness, joint dislocation, orthostatic hypotension, syncope. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NOVORAPID, MEVALOTIN, BLOPRESS, CARDENALIN, BAYASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #5283145-6
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 12, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with essential hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control, dizziness , fall , orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LUVOX, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, PROBUCOL, DIOVAN, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, ATELEC, GLYBURIDE, DIBETOS B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4920138-X
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetic nephropathy, hypertension and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular disorder, orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with NORVASC. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4745632-6
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from HONG KONG on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diabetic nephropathy and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: orthostatic hypotension. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Olmesartan Side Effects Report #4934248-4
Olmesartan side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 20, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, diabetic nephropathy and was treated with Olmesartan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral infarction, cerebrovascular accident, orthostatic hypotension, refusal of treatment by patient, transient ischaemic attack. Olmesartan dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.