Valsartan, Similar Drugs Not Linked To Increased Risks of COVID-19: Study
A new study finds that valsartan and similar drugs do not increase the risk of poor outcomes from COVID-19.…
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A new study finds that valsartan and similar drugs do not increase the risk of poor outcomes from COVID-19.…
New study questions whether hypertension drugs increase severity of COVID-19.…
Some researcher warn that blood pressure medications like valsartan and Benicar could increase the severity and lethality of the coronavirus.…
The hypertension drug Benicar has been linked to cases of sprue-like enteropathy, which causes chronic diarrhea, weight gain and other serious gastrointestinal problems.…
A new study indicates that some hypertension drugs, known as ACE Inhibitors, could increase the risk of lung cancer, particularly with long-term use.…
European regulators are reviewing other hypertension drugs, fearing the same impurities which led to valsartan recalls may be found in similar medications.…
This is the list of the top 10 drug warnings and side effects of 2017, including warnings about breast implant cancer risks, gadolinium contrast agents and other unexpected complications.…
Public Citizen is calling for a Benicar recall, saying that the gastrointestinal injury risks outweigh the drug’s benefits, especially since there are other blood pressure medications on the market that do not carry the same risk, but are just as effective.…
A $300 million settlement has been reached to resolve cases for individuals who suffered chronic diarrhea or other gastrointestinal injuries following use of Benicar, Azor, Tribenzor or another olmesartan-based blood pressure drug.…
Nearly 2,000 lawsuits have been filed over claims that side effects of Benicar caused chronic diarrhea and other gastrointestinal injuries, which have commonly been misdiagnosed as celiac disease or not properly attributed to the blood pressure drug.…