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Benicar Drug Injury Lawsuit

High blood pressure medications Benicar and other medications containing olmesartan, were linked to a serious gastrointestinal illness known as "sprue-like enteropathy.” Daiichi-Sankyo, the manufacturer of Benicar and Benicar HCT, faced thousands of lawsuits filed by people who suffered medical injury due to the medication. In 2017, Daiichi-Sankyo reached a $300 million settlement to resolve over 2,300 Benicar lawsuits.

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Last updated: May 30, 2025
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