I've been having sore biceps and forearms for months. I've stopped taking Crestor to see if that?

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Muscle pain is a serious side effect of Benicar, you must seek medical attention immediately.-

Side Effects of Benicar - for the Consumer

Benicar

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Benicar:

Dizziness.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Benicar:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; hoarseness); change in the amount of urine produced; chest pain; difficulty swallowing; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; muscle pain or cramps; symptoms of low blood pressure (eg, fainting, lightheadedness, severe dizziness).

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This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

http://www.drugs.com/sfx/benicar-side-effects.html

Take care,