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Benicar HCT (Olmesartan / Hydrochlorothiazide) - Dizziness - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Dizziness (8)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Benicar HCT (Olmesartan / Hydrochlorothiazide) where reactions include dizziness. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 77 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-07

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 85.3 kg (187.6 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Confusional State, Heart Rate Decreased, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Vision Blurred, Dizziness, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT
    Dosage: take 1 daily higher dosage 4/13/12
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2012-04-13
    End date: 2012-05-04

Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 1 daily lower dose about 3 yrs



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 67 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-08

Patient: 67 year old female, weighing 55.8 kg (122.7 pounds)

Reactions: Hypotension, Drug Interaction, Palpitations, Blood Potassium Decreased, Dehydration, Dizziness, Feeling Abnormal, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carafate
    Dosage: per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease

Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5 mg (qd), per oral, 20/12.5 mg (qd), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    End date: 2012-04-18

Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5 mg (qd), per oral, 20/12.5 mg (qd), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2012-04-22
    End date: 2012-04-25

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol) (Ergocalciferol); Protonix; Calcitriol (Calcitriol) (Calcitriol)



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 51 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2012-04-25

Patient: 51 year old female

Reactions: Labyrinthitis, Dyspnoea, Tinnitus, Drug Ineffective, Oedema Peripheral, Dizziness, Headache

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5 mg (1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2012-03-01

Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5 mg (1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2012-04-07

Other drugs received by patient: Betahistine (Betahistine)



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 76 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-10

Patient: 76 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)

Reactions: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Somnolence, Fall, Flushing, Fatigue, Joint Swelling, Blood Pressure Inadequately Controlled, Feeling Hot, Oedema Peripheral, Pollakiuria, Dizziness, Gait Disturbance, Asthenia, Muscle Spasms

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5mg (qd), per oral, 40/25mg (20/12.5mg bid(, per oral, 20/12.5mg ((1/2) 40/25mg tablet bid), p
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-01-01

Benicar HCT
    Dosage: 20/12.5mg (qd), per oral, 40/25mg (20/12.5mg bid(, per oral, 20/12.5mg ((1/2) 40/25mg tablet bid), p
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2012-03-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ativan; Tylenol (Paracetamol) (Paracetamol); Acetaminophen



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-07

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 78.9 kg (173.6 pounds)

Reactions: Skin Wrinkling, Drug Ineffective, Breast Cancer Female, Blood Triglycerides Increased, DRY Skin, Hyperhidrosis, Menopause, Feeling Cold, Palpitations, Thyroid Disorder, Dizziness, Menorrhagia, Metabolic Syndrome

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamins (Ergocalciferol, Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Retin



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-17

Patient: male, weighing 95.3 kg (209.7 pounds)

Reactions: Dizziness, Muscle Spasms

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Simcor
    Dosage: 500/20mg / once per day
    Indication: Blood Triglycerides Increased
    Start date: 2011-02-01

Benicar HCT
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2011-08-15

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor; Bystolic; Benicar



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 72 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2011-11-21

Patient: 72 year old female, weighing 95.3 kg (209.6 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Dyspnoea, Hypothyroidism, Dizziness, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Asthenia, Macular Degeneration

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT

Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin B12 (Cyancobalamin) (Cyanocobalamin); Fish OIL (Fish Oil) (Fish Oil)



Possible Benicar HCT side effects in 62 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2011-11-01

Patient: 62 year old female

Reactions: Gastrointestinal Disorder, Dizziness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benicar HCT

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Succinate; Simvastatin

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