Benicar and Zolate

• Generic Name: olmesartan
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Benicar

Benicar (olmesartan) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Olmesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Benicar is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children who are at least 6 years old.

Benicar is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.

• Generic Name: cholecalciferol / folic acid
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names: Ortho D, Zolate, Ortho DF, Genicin Vita-D

Goserelin is a man-made form of a hormone that regulates many processes in the body. Goserelin overstimulates the body's own production of certain hormones, which causes that production to shut down temporarily.

Goserelin implant is used in men to treat symptoms of prostate cancer.

Goserelin implant is used in women to treat breast cancer or endometriosis. Goserelin is also used in women to prepare the lining of the uterus for endometrial ablation (a surgery to correct abnormal uterine bleeding).

Goserelin implant may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.