Beniflo 8mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Description

Beniflo 8 mg Tablet is a medication used for lowering high blood pressure. Managing high blood pressure (hypertension) and chest pain (angina pectoris) is the main use of Beniflo tablets. Angina-pe

ctoris is a type of chest pain caused due to reduced blood flow to the heart. High blood pressure is a lifelong or chronic condition where the blood pressure against the blood vessels becomes high. This tablet contains Benidipine as its single main ingredient. The mode of action of Beniflo tablets is to relax blood vessels which helps the blood to flow smoothly and the heart to pump blood efficiently. Do not stop this medicine on your own. Follow your doctor’s directions for using Beniflo tablets. There are some common side effects of Beniflo tablets. The patient can be asked to monitor blood pressure, blood sugar level, and kidney function regularly during the treatment. This medication is commonly prescribed with other anti-hypertensive medications.

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Contains	Benidipine Hydrochloride
Uses	High blood pressure (hypertension) and angina pectoris (chest pain).
Side effects	Tiredness, Swelling of the ankles, Drowsiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Beniflo 8 MG

As per CDSCO, Beniflo tablets are used to lower high blood pressure.
To manage angina pectoris (a type of chest pain).

Contraindications of Beniflo 8 MG

If you have a known hypersensitive reaction to Benidipine or any ingredient of Beniflo tablet.
If you have very low blood pressure. Using this medicine can further lower blood pressure, which can be dangerous.
If you want to give this tablet to a child younger than the age of 18 without consulting your doctor.
If you are currently expecting, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If you have a history of low blood sugar levels (hypoglycaemia) or low blood pressure (hypotension).
If you were diagnosed with clinical depression.
If you have a previous history of heart failure.
If you have a serious liver or kidney disease, thyroid hormone disorder, tumour on the adrenal gland, or disorder with circulation (such as Raynaud’s syndrome).

Side effects of Beniflo 8 MG

Tiredness
Swelling of the ankles
Drowsiness
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Headache
Dizziness
Palpitations

Precautions and Warnings of Beniflo 8 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Beniflo tablets during pregnancy?

No, Beniflo tablets should not be taken unless prescribed by the doctor. There are not many studies on the effects of this medicine, so it can be considered unsafe for pregnant women. It may have some harmful effects on the baby (foetus). Your doctor will prescribe it for some conditions. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Beniflo tablets while breastfeeding?

Beniflo tablets are usually not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. There is no specific information available on the safety of Beniflo tablets in nursing women and breastfed infants. Use these medicines only if your doctor prescribes them.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Beniflo tablets?

Beniflo tablet may lower general alertness, affecting the vision or making you feel drowsy and dizzy. Do not drive if you start noticing these symptoms.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Beniflo 8 mg tablets?

Information regarding the reactions between alcohol and Beniflo 8 mg Tablet is not available. Alcohol can cause changes in heart rate and blood pressure.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are using other medicines for lowering blood pressure.
You want to stop using this medicine suddenly. It can lead to a sudden rise in blood pressure or an increased risk of chest pain (angina pectoris).

Mode of Action of Beniflo 8 MG

How Does It Work?

The Beniflo tablets have only one main ingredient: Benidipine. Benidipine belongs to anti-hypertensive medicines known as calcium channel blockers (CCBs). It works by blocking calcium channels in the ...

Directions for Use of Beniflo 8 MG

Use the Beniflo tablets precisely as directed by your doctor
Do not exceed the prescribed dosage; it can lead to side effects.
Do not crush, break, or chew Beniflo tablets.
It is better to swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water as soon as it is opened.
Beniflo tablets should be taken with or without consuming the food
Do not use this medicine with other medication without asking your doctor first.
It is advised to take Beniflo tablet along with or without food at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the body.

Interactions of Beniflo 8 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Inform your doctor if you are using antifungal medicines such as itraconazole and Beniflo tablets, as it greatly increases the concentration of Beniflo tablets which can lead to excess side effects.
Antihistamine medicine such as cimetidine reduces the metabolism of Beniflo tablets, which leads to excess serum levels of this medicine.
Anti-TB medication such as Rifampicin is metabolised the same way as Beniflo tablets. So they compete together, which results in improper elimination of both of these medications. Patients may experie...
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Beniflo tablets can also react with various other anti-hypertensive medications (such as aliskiren, amiloride, enalapril, captopril, or quinapril), leading to a fall in blood pressure. Consult your do...
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Inform your doctor if you use ayurvedic, herbal medicines or supplements while taking Beniflo tablets. Some of them might interact with this medication. At least a gap of two hours should be maintaine...
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Interactions with food items

It is better to avoid consuming excess amounts of grapefruit or its juice, as it can interact with Beniflo tablets and increase the amounts of this medicine in the blood. It can lead to side effects.

Storage and disposal of Beniflo 8 MG

Store Beniflo in dry conditions at room temperature, away from wet surfaces, sunlight, and humidity. Dispose of the packaging of these tablets carefully after use. Check the expiration date before tak...

Dosage of Beniflo 8 MG

Overdose

An overdose of Beniflo tablets can cause side effects such as irregular heartbeat, dizziness, low blood pressure, rapid or slow heartbeat, shock (extremely low blood pressure), and loss of consciousne...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Beniflo, take it as soon as possible. If it is time for the next dose, do not take the missed dose of the Beniflo tablet and take the next one. Consult the doctor if you h...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Aashritha Pilli

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop using Beniflo tablets if my blood pressure is under control?

A: No, it is not recommended to stop this medicine suddenly. You should inform your doctor and monitor the blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon the current blood pressure readings, there is a chance that your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend stopping it.

Q: Will I lose weight if I use Beniflo tablets for a long time?

A: There is no clear clinical data that confirms Beniflo tablets can increase weight when used for a long time. However, some studies have shown that these tablets have lowered body weight and body fat. But, consult your doctor before taking this medicine and do not use them just for weight loss.

Q: Can I use Beniflo tablets if I have a liver or a kidney disorder?

A: Beniflo tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Most of the time, dose adjustment of this medication is required. It is generally safe in patients with kidney disease and does not require dose adjustment, but still inform your doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable. Please consult your doctor before using Beniflo tablets.

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29/06/2026

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