Beniwil 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wilburt Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Benidipine (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Beniwil 8mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (heart-related chest pain).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Beniwil 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.
Directions for Use
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. Beniwil 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Beniwil 8mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Beniwil 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Beniwil 8mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amlodipine Aprepitant Atazanavir
How it works
Beniwil 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).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Beniwil 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 Beniwil 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the use of Beniwil 8mg Tablet?
Beniwil 8mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and angina, a type of heart-related chest pain. It works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily through them.
What are the potential side effects of Beniwil 8mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, flushing, palpitations, nausea, stomach pain, sleepiness, ankle swelling, and fatigue. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor.
Is Beniwil 8mg Tablet suitable for patients with high blood pressure and kidney impairment?
Yes, this medication has been shown to have protective effects on the kidneys and can help decrease protein leakage in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure.
When should I take Beniwil 8mg Tablet?
Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. It can be taken at any time of day, but it's essential to maintain consistent levels in the body by taking it at the same time each day.
How long do I need to take Beniwil 8mg Tablet?
Continue taking this medication for as long as your doctor recommends. You may need to take it lifelong, and stopping it can lead to increased blood pressure and worsening of your condition.
What lifestyle changes can I make to control my blood pressure better?
To manage your high blood pressure effectively, consider taking a low-sodium and low-fat diet. Additionally, avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while on this medication, as advised by your doctor.
What if I forget to take Beniwil 8mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
