Olmesartan Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Olmesartan Tablet

Generic nameolmesartan medoxomil
Drug classAngiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
FormsOral tablet (5 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg), Oral liquid suspension (extemporaneously prepared for children who cannot swallow tablets)

Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to lower high blood pressure in adults and children age 6 and older.