Learn more about the injuries caused by Benicar® and consider speaking to a lawyer for Benicar injuries at the Hollis Law Firm today
Benicar® has been linked to several different life-threatening side effects. Benicar is a drug that was originally produced by Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., to help patients suffering from hypertension. Hypertension is commonly known as high blood pressure. Hypertension is a medical condition that could affect a patient due to family history, increased drinking habits, smoking, or obesity. To help those suffering from hypertension, Benicar contains olmesartan medoxomil as it’s active ingredient. This active ingredient is designed to open the patient’s blood vessels to help reduce blood pressure. Benicar was introduced to the public market in 2002, and was recently linked to drug induced sprue-like enteropathy, a serious gastrointestinal side effect.
In addition to gastrointestinal side effects, patients are experiencing the following side effects:
- Severe diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sprue-like enteropathy
- Symptoms that mimic Celiac disease
If you or a loved one have experienced any of the symptoms related to Benicar, you may want to consider finding a lawyer for Benicar injuries. The Hollis Law Firm is dedicated to representing patients who have fallen victim to faulty pharmaceutical drugs. Find a lawyer for Benicar injuries at the Hollis Law Firm to help you determine if your case may qualify you for compensation. During your free consultation, your lawyer for Benicar injuries can answer any questions you may have about the legal process. To contact the Hollis Law Firm for your free Benicar lawsuit consultation, you may fill out the form located on this page or call toll-free at (800) 701-3672.