Benitowa 8mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

By AKUMENTIS HEALTHCARE LTD

15 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Benitowa 8 MG Description

Benitowa is a medication containing benidipine used to treat hypertension and prevent angina. Hypertension is a common condition where the blood pressure on the artery is high. This condition can eve

ntually lead to more serious complications like heart stroke or heart attack. Therefore, do not stop taking this medication without consulting your physician. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you observe any severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital. Store the medication in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Before starting the treatment give a detailed account of your medical history and your current medications.

Product Summary

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Contains	Benidipine Hydrochloride(8.0 Mg)
Uses	hypertension, angina, stroke
Side effects	dizziness, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, palpitation, oedema
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

Check more medicines with composition as Benidipine Hydrochloride(8.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Benitowa 8 MG

Hypertension
Angina
Stroke

Contraindications of Benitowa 8 MG

Allergy to benidipine or any other excipient

Side effects of Benitowa 8 MG

Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Palpitation
Swelling of hands or legs

Precautions and Warnings of Benitowa 8 MG

Pregnancy

Can Benitowa 8mg tablet be taken during pregnancy?

There is a lack of data on the use of Benitowa 8mg tablet in pregnancy; hence consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Breast Feeding

Can we take Benitowa 8mg tablet during breastfeeding?

There is a lack of data on the use of this medication in the breastfeeding stage. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medication. The doctor will assess the risk-benefit ratio before prescribing this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Benitowa 8mg tablet?

This medication can cause dizziness as a side effect; hence, driving is not advisable.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol after taking Benitowa 8mg tablet?

Alcohol is strictly contraindicated while you are on this medication, as it can alter the effect of the medication.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to benidipine or any other excipient
You have liver or kidney diseases
You have heart problems
You have high blood pressure
You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medications, vitamins or minerals

Mode of Action of Benitowa 8 MG

How Does It Work?

Benitowa consists of benidipine, which acts as a calcium channel blocker; it works by inhibiting calcium ions influx to the cells, thereby reducing the systolic and diastolic blood pressure, decreasin...

Directions for Use of Benitowa 8 MG

Only the doctor can prescribe you this medication
Take the medication in the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor
Do not chew, crush or break the tablet in half
Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water

Interactions of Benitowa 8 MG

Interactions with other medicines

When used with other calcium channel blockers, this medication can induce hypotension
Concomitant use of aceclofenac with benidipine increases the risk of hyperkalemia
The risk of hypoglycaemia increases when given with other antidiabetic medications like vildagliptin

Storage and disposal of Benitowa 8 MG

Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
Keep the medication away from moisture and direct sunlight
Keep away from children and pets
Do not flush the unused tablets or discard them in household waste
Talk to your pharmacist about a safe way of discarding the unused or expired medications

Dosage of Benitowa 8 MG

Overdose

Overdosing can result in dizziness, nausea, vomiting and palpitations. Report to your doctor immediately for the treatment of overdose.

Missed a Dose

If the dose is missed, the medication should be taken as soon as possible. Make sure you have the proper time interval between two doses. If the time interval is near the second dose, skip the previou...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Balasaheb Darade

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Shatrugan Ganpatrao

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can we take Benitowa 8mg tablet to treat hypertension and kidney impairment?

A: Benitowa has been seen to reduce hypertension and the heart's workload; it does not cause renal side effects. Hence, it is safe to use benitowa in kidney patients.

Q: What time do I have to take Benitowa 8mg tablet?

A: Take this medication at a specific time from the beginning of your treatment course. Then, follow the course of treatment given by your doctor. Please do not stop this medicine as it can raise your blood pressure.

Q: What should I tell my doctor before initiating treatment with Benitowa 8mg tablet?

A: Let your doctor know your past medical history and your current medication. It is important to tell your doctor about each medication that can cause an interaction with benidipine.

Q: What precautions should I take with Benitowa 8mg tablet?

A: Benitowa can be effective in hypertension. However, diet and lifestyle changes are necessary to prevent any severe complications. Keep track of your diet; low salt and a low-fat diet are generally advisable; consult your doctor for diet modifications.

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BENITOWA

Expires on or After

30/07/2026

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