Common blood pressure drug linked to severe gastrointestinal problems

Thursday, June 21, 2012 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered an association between a commonly prescribed blood pressure drug, Olmesartan, and severe gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss and electrolyte abnormalities -- symptoms common among those who have celiac disease.

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