How long does it take for Benicar to take effect?

Answer by  mammakat (11147)

It depends on your doseage, but the rule of thumb is 3-4 weeks. Benicar is the most potent medication of it's class. You may see a noticeable drop in 2-5 days, but most recipients report differences in 7-10 days.

Answer by  mark70 (18)

Oral medications such as benicar are generally digested in the stomach and absorbed into the bloodstream within 30 to sixty minutes/

Answer by  Krista (69)

Benicar may take a couple of weeks before you get significant benefits and you must continue to take it even if you feel better.

Answer by  maydrea (38)

Taking Benicar for one week will cause blood pressure to begin to drop and will significantly drop blood pressure to nonhypertensive levels after two weeks.

Answer by  vikkyrs (377)

Benicar is prescribed for high blood pressure patients and normally Benicar takes seven to ten days to take effect. If it on 20mg, within 5 days it is found to reduce the blood pressure.

Answer by  krishna54 (212)

the anti hypertensive drug Benicar will take 7-10 days for giving the required expected result. sometimes the drug shows it's effect on 5th day onwards