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olmesartan (non-formulary)

olmesartan (non-formulary)
Brand names: Benicar (non-formulary)
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
TABLET, ORAL 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg                    


Comments:

Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

Medication
Ordered

Brand Name

Available Dosages

 

Freuency

Formulary Medication

 

Equivalent
Dose

 

Frequency

 

 

Azilsartan

 

 

Edarbi

 

20mg

 

 

 

Daily

Losartan

(Cozaar)

25mg

 

40mg

50mg

 

80mg

100mg

 

Candesartan

Atacand

4mg

25mg

Daily

8mg

50mg

16mg

100mg

32mg

Valsartan (Diovan)

160mg

Eprosartan

Teveten

400mg

Losartan (Cozaar)

25mg

600mg

50mg

800mg

100mg

Irbesartan

Avapro

75mg

25mg

150mg

50mg

300mg

100mg

Telmisartan

Micardis

20mg

25mg

40mg

50mg

80mg

100mg

Olmesartan

Benicar

5mg

25mg

10mg

50mg

20mg

100mg

40mg

Valsartan (Diovan)

320mg

* = available in combination with another antihypertensive or diuretic; convert to losartan with no change in dose/frequency of 2nd medication

Drug Name Common Side Effects

Olmesartan

  • dizziness
  • diarrhea
  • cough, runny or stuffy nose

Last updated: May. 5, 2022


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