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Characteristic Details Active Ingredients Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide Common Dosages 20 mg / 12.5 mg, 40 mg / 12.5 mg Formulation Oral Tablet Usage Management of Hypertension Learn More Pharmacokinetics Benicar Hct comprises two key substances: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide. Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker. It reduces blood pressure by blocking the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic, which helps in fluid retention reduction. Olmesartan is absorbed and converted to its active form, reaching peak plasma concentrations in 1 to 2 hours. The elimination...