Benipres 8mg Tablet
strip of 30.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Benidipine (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pficus De Med Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Benipres 8mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). Benipres 8mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). It lowers blood pressure and reduces the heart's workload, which helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Benipres 8mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It regulates the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the pressure on them thereby making it easier for the heart to pump more blood throughout the body. In this way it normalizes the blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure. This enhanced blood flow also improves the oxygen flow in the body thereby preventing any heart-related chest pain (angina).
What is the use of Benipres 8mg Tablet?
Benipres 8mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and Angina (heart-related chest pain). It belongs to a group of medicines that block calcium channels in the blood vessels. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in patients with high blood pressure. This widens the diameter of the blood vessels, which helps blood flow through them more easily.
What are the side effects of Benipres 8mg Tablet?
Benipres 8mg Tablet is generally well tolerated but may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, nausea, and stomach pain. It may also cause sleepiness, ankle swelling, and fatigue. These side effects are not common in everyone and may occur in some individuals. If you experience any side effects after taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
Is Benipres 8mg Tablet suitable for patients with kidney impairment?
Yes, Benipres 8mg Tablet has shown protective effects on kidney cells, preventing damage. It has also been shown to decrease protein leakage from the kidneys in patients with both diabetes and high blood pressure.
When should I take Benipres 8mg Tablet?
Benipres 8mg Tablet can be taken anytime – morning or evening. You should use this medication as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take the medicine at the same time each day to help remember to take it and maintain consistent levels of medicine in the body.
How long do I need to take Benipres 8mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Benipres 8mg Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. You may need to take it permanently. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel well or your blood pressure is controlled. If you stop taking Benipres 8mg Tablet, your blood pressure may rise again and your condition may worsen.
What changes can I make to control my blood pressure better?
Avoid eating grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Benipres 8mg Tablet. Take a low-sodium and low-fat diet, and adhere to lifestyle changes as advised by your doctor.
What if I forget to take Benipres 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Benipres 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Benipres 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Benipres 8mg Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur especially when you first start taking Benipres 8mg Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Benipres 8mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Benipres 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Benipres 8mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
