Vitabend 4mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Benidipine (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Vitabolik Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Vitabend 4mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). Vitabend 4mg 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.
Vitabend 4mg 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 Vitabend 4mg Tablet?
Vitabend 4mg Tablet is used for treating hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (heart-related chest pain). It belongs to a class of medicines that block calcium channels in the blood vessels. This helps relax blood vessels, allowing for easier blood flow in patients with high blood pressure.
What are the side effects of Vitabend 4mg Tablet?
Vitabend 4mg Tablet is generally well tolerated but may cause some side effects like headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, nausea, and stomach pain. In some cases, you might experience drowsiness, ankle swelling, or fatigue. These side effects are not common for everyone, but they may occur in a few individuals. If you notice any side effects after taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
Is Vitabend 4mg Tablet good for patients with high blood pressure and kidney impairment?
Yes, Vitabend 4mg Tablet has been shown to have protective effects on kidney cells, preventing damage. It also reduces protein leakage from the kidneys in individuals with diabetes who also have high blood pressure.
Should I take Vitabend 4mg Tablet in the morning or at night?
You can take Vitabend 4mg Tablet anytime, usually once daily. It's recommended to take the medicine at the same time each day for easier remembering and consistent levels in your system.
How long do I need to take Vitabend 4mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Vitabend 4mg Tablet as recommended by your doctor. Sometimes, you might need lifelong treatment for optimal blood pressure management.
What changes can I make to control my blood pressure better?
Avoid consuming grapefruit (chakotra) or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Vitabend 4mg Tablet. Follow a low sodium and low-fat diet, and adhere to the lifestyle modifications prescribed by your doctor.
What if you forget to take Vitabend 4mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vitabend 4mg Tablet, try to take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and stick to your regular schedule.
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. Vitabend 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Vitabend 4mg 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 Vitabend 4mg 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 Vitabend 4mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Vitabend 4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Vitabend 4mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
