Bestin 150 Tablet

Bestin 150 Tablet contains Irbesartan (150mg), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and protect kidney function in diabetic patients with nephropathy. Irbesartan helps to lower blood pressure by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II, which narrows blood vessels. By relaxing and widening the blood vessels, it helps reduce strain on the heart and kidneys, promoting better cardiovascular health.

Uses of Bestin 150 Tablet

• Used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Protects kidney function in diabetic patients with nephropathy
• Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions
• Improves overall heart and kidney health

How Bestin 150 Tablet Works

Bestin 150 Tablet works by blocking the angiotensin II receptors, which helps relax and widen the blood vessels. This reduces blood pressure and enhances kidney function, especially in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

Benefits of Bestin 150 Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Protects kidney function in diabetic nephropathy
• Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke
• Improves heart and kidney health
• Convenient once-daily dosage

How to Take Bestin 150 Tablet

• Take Bestin 150 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
• It can be taken with or without food. Try to take it at the same time every day for consistent results.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Side Effects of Bestin 150 Tablet

• Common side effects: Dizziness, headache, fatigue, and nausea
• Severe side effects: Swelling of the face, lips, or throat, difficulty breathing, or chest pain
• If you experience any severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor before taking Bestin 150 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially kidney or liver disease.
• Do not take Bestin if you are allergic to Irbesartan or any of its ingredients.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended during treatment.
• Limit alcohol consumption and avoid excessive potassium intake while on this medication.
• If you miss a dose, follow the instructions and avoid taking two doses at once.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Bestin 150mg Tablet be taken with food?
A. Yes, Bestin 150mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. It is best to take it at the same time each day.

Q. Can I take Bestin 150mg Tablet with other blood pressure medications?
A. Always consult your doctor before combining Bestin with other blood pressure medications, as it may require close monitoring.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Bestin 150mg Tablet?
A. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Bestin 150mg Tablet?
A. Limit potassium-rich foods and salt substitutes while taking Bestin 150mg Tablet, as they may cause high potassium levels.

Q. Is Bestin 150mg Tablet safe for people with kidney disease?
A. If you have kidney disease, consult your doctor before using Bestin 150mg Tablet. Your doctor may adjust the dosage and monitor your kidney function during treatment.