| Active substance | Olmesartan  | 
		
|---|---|
| Formula | C29H30N6O6  | 
		
| Side effects | Dizziness, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, hyperkalemia, rare cases of angioedema  | 
		
| Effects | Lowers blood pressure, reduces the risk of stroke and heart attack  | 
		
| Dosage (sports) | Not applicable  | 
		
| Dosage (medical) | Typically starting at 20 mg once daily, can be increased to 40 mg once daily  | 
		
| Half-life | Approximately 13 hours  | 
		
| Main action | Antihypertensive  | 
		
| Substance class | Angiotensin II receptor blocker  | 
		
| Chemical name | (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl 4-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2-propyl-1-{[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl}-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate  | 
		
| Storage conditions | Store at room temperature, protect from moisture and light  | 
		
| Trade name | Benicar  | 
		
| Blood pressure | Reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure  | 
		
| Also known as | Olmetec  | 
		
| Strength | 40mg  | 
		
| Lab Test | Monitoring of blood pressure and renal function  | 
		
| Hepatotoxicity | Low risk  | 
		
| Use in sports | Not commonly used in sports  | 
		
| Manufacturer | Helios Pharmaceuticals  | 
		
| Packing | 10 tabs/blister  | 
		





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