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Benicar for High Blood Pressure User Reviews (Page 5)

Benicar has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 95 reviews for the treatment of High Blood Pressure. 63% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 16% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Benicar

  • bsmith
  • January 11, 2011

"Was put on Benicar 20mg twice a day after suffering a stroke, works great with other meds that I'm taking due to stents. Tried other blood pressure meds, but none of them works as well as the Benicar"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • January 12, 2009

"I have been using Benicar for 1 week. So far the only side effect I have had with Benicar is excessive thirst. My blood pressure is now 113/75."

7 / 10
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  • tmar
  • August 6, 2010

"I have been taking Benicar for about 6 months now and all I can say is WOW! My blood pressure is 124/80 and, needless to say, I'm very happy. So far, no side effects either."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • July 27, 2008

"Felt great 2 hours after starting benicar, only had pre-hypretension but I needed something to help lower pressure. I hope I continue to feel as good as I do now."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • June 10, 2010

"Very quickly effective in lowering blood pressure. Seems to have few side effects."

9 / 10
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  • Scott...
  • April 15, 2010

"I tried some others before getting this one and though they were effective, experienced a variety of side-effects. This one worked well from the start without any side effects! Love it!"

10 / 10
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  • tinah...
  • September 22, 2010

"Suffered most of the side effects."

2 / 10
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  • Dr Be...
  • November 4, 2008

"Benicar is also useful in helping to prevent the natural buildup of Vitamin D in the body, for patients suffering the symptoms of sarcoidosis."

10 / 10
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  • Patie...
  • February 22, 2009

"Not compatible with moderate alcohol. I haven't had a hangover in over 10 years. After two pills, I had a doozy."

2 / 10
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  • nancy...
  • January 11, 2016

"I was taking Benicar 40 mg for a couple of months. I stopped taking it when I had a cold and the BP went up again. Is this normal?"

7 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 11, 2008

"Perfect for my condition- HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE."

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