Lutein and Benicar drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lutein (lutein) and Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil). Common drug interactions include cough among females and arthralgia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lutein and Benicar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 73 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lutein?

Lutein has active ingredients of lutein. It is often used in macular degeneration. eHealthMe is studying from 7,461 Lutein users. Check the latest studies of Lutein.

What is Benicar?

Benicar has active ingredients of olmesartan medoxomil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 36,002 Benicar users. Check the latest studies of Benicar.

On Jul, 18, 2026

73 people who take Lutein and Benicar together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Lutein and Benicar, by gender? *:

female:

Cough
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body)
Infusion site extravasation (flow of (blood or lymph) from infusion site)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Sudden death
Ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart)
Eye infection
Feeling hot

male:

Arthralgia (joint pain)
Peripheral swelling
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
Pneumonia
Pulmonary oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs)
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
Ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart)

What are the common drug interactions of Lutein and Benicar, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

Blood chloride increased
Blood magnesium decreased
Bone disorder
Carbon dioxide decreased
Chronic allograft nephropathy (failure of kidney transplant)
Complications of transplanted kidney
Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine)
Foot fracture
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body)
Haemoglobin decreased

60+:

Asthenia (weakness)
Ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart)
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
Blood magnesium decreased
Blood potassium decreased
Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Hypoaesthesia oral (reduced sense of touch or sensation in mouth)
Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 12.33%
Dermatomyositis (inflammation of the skin and underlying muscle tissue, typically occurring as an autoimmune condition or associated with internal cancer): 9 people, 12.33%
Pain: 8 people, 10.96%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 9.59%
Diabetes: 7 people, 9.59%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 7 people, 9.59%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 7 people, 9.59%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 6.85%
Depression: 5 people, 6.85%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 5 people, 6.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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