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I was taken off my bp meds how long until the pills are out of my system fully i was on olmetec 20mg?
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Olmesartan: Olmetec half life is 13 hours. It needs 5-6 half lives time to wash out the medication from the system. By the end of 3 days it would be out of your body system.
Answered 1/26/2014
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See below: The half life of olmesartan is 13 hours - it takes about 5 half lives to be fully out of your system -65 hours.
Answered 1/26/2014
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