Drug Class
angiotensin II receptor blocker
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
olmesartan
📋Overview
Benicar is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It is primarily associated with the management of high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. By affecting certain natural substances that tighten blood vessels, Benicar helps to relax and widen them. This action can contribute to improved blood flow and reduced strain on the cardiovascular system.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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