Beniq 8mg Tablet

Beniq 8mg Tablet contains Benidipine, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent angina (chest pain). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. By reducing blood pressure and improving oxygen delivery to the heart, Beniq 8mg lowers the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related conditions.

Uses of Beniq 8mg Tablet

Beniq 8mg Tablet is commonly used for:

• Managing high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Preventing and relieving angina (chest pain)
• Enhancing blood flow and reducing heart workload

How Beniq 8mg Tablet works

Beniq 8mg works by blocking calcium channels in the heart and blood vessels. This action causes the blood vessels to relax and dilate, lowering blood pressure and reducing strain on the heart, which helps prevent angina and improves overall cardiovascular health.

Benefits of Beniq 8mg Tablet

• Helps control high blood pressure effectively
• Reduces episodes of chest pain (angina)
• Supports heart health by reducing strain on the heart
• Convenient once-daily dosage
• Improves overall blood circulation

How to take Beniq 8mg Tablet

Take Beniq 8mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once a day. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. Take it at the same time daily for best results. Do not skip doses or stop the medication without medical advice.

Side effects of Beniq 8mg Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Facial flushing
• Swelling in ankles or feet

Serious (rare) side effects:

• Severe chest pain
• Fainting
• Irregular heartbeat

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor about any liver, kidney, or heart problems.
• Do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical supervision.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly while on this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Beniq 8mg Tablet used for?
A: Beniq 8mg is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent chest pain caused by angina.

Q: Can Beniq 8mg be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. Try to take it at the same time each day.

Q: Is it safe to drive after taking Beniq 8mg?
A: If you feel dizzy or light-headed after taking the tablet, avoid driving or operating machinery.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while on Beniq 8mg?
A: It's best to avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or low blood pressure.