Benicar
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Benicar
PATIENT INFORMATION
Pregnancy
Female patients of childbearing age should be told about the consequences of exposure to Benicar during pregnancy. Discuss treatment options with women planning to become pregnant. Patients should be asked to report pregnancies to their physicians as soon as possible.
Last reviewed on RxList: 1/16/2013
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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