Simulated Moving Bed Chromatography (SMB) - A practical process. Simulated moving bed technology is used to implement a very close approximation of true moving bed chromatography. SMB exhibits the same valuable characteristics of the true moving bed concept. The following discussion will develop the SMB concept based on the previous discussion.
Generic Benicar HCT: An Overview. The first patent for Benicar HCT currently expires in 2016. This is the earliest date that a generic version of Benicar HCT could become available. However, there are other circumstances that could extend the exclusivity period beyond 2016.
The FDA approved Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil) in 2002 to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is manufactured and marketed by Japanese drug maker Daiichi Sankyo. Benicar can be used alone or in combination with other drugs to help lower a patientâs blood pressure by keeping blood vessels dilated (open).