Benicar Treatment Report
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See also: Benicar HCT
What is Benicar?
Benicar is an antihypertensive medication used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It works by relaxing the arteries, allowing blood to flow more smoothly. Benicar should not be used during pregnancy.
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Reasons Taken
20 patients in the community are taking or have taken Benicar.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 16 | 80% |
| General health | 3 | 15% |
| Slow my MS progress | 1 | 5% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Benicar.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Benicar or how long patients were taking Benicar before stopping.
Currently taking Benicar
Stopped taking Benicar
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 100% |  |