Olmesartan: Induced maculopapular rash

Aruna Bhushan, ST Ved BhushanIndian Journal of Pharmacology 2013 45(2):199-200Olmesartan medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) which is shown to be effective and well tolerated in hypertensive patients. It is a frequently prescribed antihypertensive as it is considered safe. Here, we report the case of a patient who developed maculopapular rash during the course of the treatment with olmesartan medoxomil.
Source: Indian Journal of Pharmacology - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Source Type: research