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Global Patient Feedback for Benicar (Olmesartan) ( Post a comment )
Question/Comment:
there's a pictogram on the packaging to not drive a vehicule. Don't pay any attention to it!!
51 year old Male
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
iGuard.org Answer/Reply:
1-21-09 I have problems with this medication about driving a car sometimes because today people drives to fast most of the time , it is hard to keep up d\t dizziness from regulation the medicine.But the overall it is a good medication ,because it do control the bloodPressure very well.
Posted: 2009-01-21 12:06:21
Question/Comment:
do your research and weigh your options
38 year old Female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
Question/Comment:
take it faithfully
62 year old Female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
Question/Comment:
you might possibly need more than 1 medication to control your condition.
60 year old Female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
Question/Comment:
The first couple of days I did experience some "listing" when standing, but by the third day it was gone and I haven't experienced it since.
66 year old Female
Posted: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
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