Beniduce 4mg Tablet

Beniduce 4mg Tablet contains Benidipine (4mg), a calcium channel blocker commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and certain heart conditions. It helps relax blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This medicine is effective in preventing complications such as stroke and heart attack when used regularly as directed by a healthcare professional.

Uses of Beniduce 4mg Tablet

Beniduce 4mg Tablet is used for:

• Managing high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Preventing chest pain (angina).
• Reducing the risk of heart-related complications such as stroke and heart attack.

How Beniduce 4mg Tablet Works

Benidipine in Beniduce 4mg Tablet works by blocking calcium entry into the muscle cells of blood vessels and the heart. This action relaxes and widens the blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing blood pressure.

Benefits of Beniduce 4mg Tablet

The benefits of Beniduce 4mg Tablet include:

• Effective control of high blood pressure.
• Prevention of chest pain and improved heart health.
• Reduced risk of serious complications like stroke and heart attack.
• Well-tolerated when taken as prescribed.

How to Take Beniduce 4mg Tablet

Take Beniduce 4mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.

Side Effects of Beniduce 4mg Tablet

Common side effects:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness.
• Flushing or warmth sensation.
• Headache.

Severe side effects (rare):

• Swelling of the feet or ankles.
• Shortness of breath.
• Severe allergic reactions such as rash or itching.

Safety Advice

Before taking Beniduce 4mg Tablet, keep the following in mind:

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Benidipine or any other medication.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
• Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Beniduce 4mg Tablet used for?
A: Beniduce 4mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent chest pain, and reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

Q: How should I take Beniduce 4mg Tablet?
A: Take it as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water.

Q: Can Beniduce 4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness is a common side effect, especially when you start taking the medication. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

Q: Is Beniduce 4mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

Q: Can I stop taking Beniduce 4mg Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor, as it may cause your blood pressure to rise again.