Aliskiren + Olmesartan Medoxomil Hydrochlorothiazide Interaction

Contraindicatedinteraction on record

Description

Do not co-administer aliskiren with BENICAR HCT in patients with diabetes. Avoid use in patients with renal impairment (GFR <60 ml/min) due to increased risks of hypotension, hyperkalemia, and renal failure.

Mechanism

Dual RAS inhibition leads to excessive suppression of the renin-angiotensin system

Source: NLP:olmesartan medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide