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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Norvir (ritonavir) and Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil). Common drug interactions include anhedonia among females and chronic kidney disease among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Norvir and Benicar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Norvir?

Norvir has active ingredients of ritonavir. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 24,973 Norvir users. Check the latest studies of Norvir.

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, 16, 2026

23 people who take Norvir and Benicar together, and have interactions are studied.

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

female:

Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Emotional distress
Pain
Quality of life decreased
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Depression
Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
Chronic kidney disease

male:

Chronic kidney disease
Emotional distress
Tooth loss
Dizziness
Foot fracture
Limb injury
Multiple fractures
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)

What are the common drug interactions of Norvir 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:

Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Emotional distress
Pain
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Chronic kidney disease
Depression
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)
Quality of life decreased

50-59:

Chronic kidney disease
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Asthenia (weakness)
Bone density decreased
Dizziness
Emotional distress
Pain
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Tooth fracture

60+:

Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
Diabetic coma
Quality of life decreased
Basedow's disease (autoimmune disease where the thyroid is overactive, producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones)
Cardiac disorder
Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
Drug ineffective
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
Heart rate decreased
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 8 people, 34.78%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 26.09%
Rickets (softening of bones): 6 people, 26.09%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 21.74%
Depression: 5 people, 21.74%
Constipation: 5 people, 21.74%
Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 17.39%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 4 people, 17.39%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 17.39%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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