Benicar hct and Liver function test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Liver function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Benicar hct (hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Benicar, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Liver function test abnormal when taking Benicar hct. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,269 people who have side effects when taking Benicar hct from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Benicar hct?

Benicar hct has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 10,919 Benicar hct users. Check the latest studies of Benicar hct.

What is Liver function test abnormal?

Liver function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,497 drugs and 1,963 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Liver function test abnormal.

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On Aug, 20, 2026

10,269 people reported to have side effects when taking Benicar hct.
Among them, 79 people (0.77%) have Liver function test abnormal.

Could Benicar hct cause Liver function test abnormal?

Among these 79 people:

How long have people been on Benicar hct when they have Liver function test abnormal? *

What is the gender of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking Benicar hct? *

female: 71.43 %
male: 28.57 %

What is the age of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking Benicar hct? *

What are other drugs people take besides Benicar hct? *

Benicar: 56 people, 70.89%
Tribenzor: 10 people, 12.66%
Lipitor: 6 people, 7.59%
Premarin: 5 people, 6.33%
Crestor: 5 people, 6.33%
Irbesartan Hydrochlorothiazide: 4 people, 5.06%
Singulair: 4 people, 5.06%
Metformin: 4 people, 5.06%
Symbicort: 3 people, 3.80%
Asa: 3 people, 3.80%

What are other side effects people have besides Liver function test abnormal? *

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 33 people, 41.77%
Celiac Disease - Sprue (a disease of the small intestine): 25 people, 31.65%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 24 people, 30.38%
Malabsorption (a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (gi) tract): 24 people, 30.38%
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 22 people, 27.85%
Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 21 people, 26.58%
Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder): 19 people, 24.05%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 18 people, 22.78%
Constipation: 18 people, 22.78%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 16 people, 20.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 6 people, 7.59%
Diabetes: 4 people, 5.06%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 3.80%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 3.80%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 2.53%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 2.53%
Bone Disorder: 2 people, 2.53%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 2.53%
Asthma: 2 people, 2.53%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 2.53%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Liver function test abnormal and when was it recovered:

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil:

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Liver function test abnormal:

Liver function test abnormal (1,963 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil (the active ingredients of Benicar hct) and Benicar hct (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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