How do members experience Olmesartan?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Elevated blood pressure 84 31
High blood pressure (hypertension) 43 24
General health 5 0
IgA nephropathy 2 0
Protein in urine (proteinuria) 2 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dizziness 2
Heart palpitations 2
Arthritis pain 1
Chest tightness 1
Cyclic vomiting syndrome 1
Depressed mood 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 3
Moderate 7
Mild 7
None 45

Member evaluations

debraread

evaluated on Jul 31, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for elevated blood pressure: Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate

survivrgrl

evaluated on Feb 06, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate