Download India's most affordable pharmacy app
- Compare with medicine prices
- Save upto 90% on your medicine bills
COMPOSITION:
Benidipine (8mg)DESCRIPTION:
Vitabletend 8mg Tablet contains Benidipine, a calcium channel blocker that helps manage high blood pressure and prevent angina (chest pain). By relaxing blood vessels, it improves blood flow, lowers blood pressure, and reduces the heart's workload, effectively preventing cardiovascular complications.
Uses of Vitabletend 8mg Tablet
Vitabletend 8mg Tablet is used to treat:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Stable angina (chronic chest pain)
- Prevention of heart-related issues like stroke and heart attack
How Vitabletend 8mg Tablet works
Benidipine in Vitabletend blocks calcium channels in the blood vessel walls and heart, leading to vasodilation. This reduces resistance in the arteries, lowers blood pressure, and improves oxygen supply to the heart muscle, helping to control chest pain and reduce cardiovascular risk.
Benefits of Vitabletend 8mg Tablet
- Effectively lowers blood pressure
- Prevents and relieves angina attacks
- Improves blood circulation and heart function
- Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage
- Once-daily dosage for easy adherence
How to take Vitabletend 8mg Tablet
Take Vitabletend 8mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time every day. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Side effects of Vitabletend 8mg Tablet
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Headache
- Flushing
- Swelling in the legs or ankles
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- Severe allergic reaction
- Irregular heartbeat
- Severe dizziness or fainting
- Shortness of breath
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor of any history of liver, kidney, or heart problems.
- Avoid alcohol while on this medication to prevent excessive blood pressure drop.
- Use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed.
- Monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Vitabletend 8mg Tablet used for?
A: It is used to manage high blood pressure and angina, and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like stroke and heart attack.
Q: Can I stop taking Vitabletend if my blood pressure becomes normal?
A: No, continue taking the medication as prescribed. Stopping it abruptly can cause a sudden spike in blood pressure or chest pain.
Q: When is the best time to take Vitabletend 8mg Tablet?
A: It is best to take it at the same time every day, preferably in the morning. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
Q: Can I take Vitabletend with other antihypertensive medicines?
A: Yes, but only under medical supervision to avoid interactions and ensure proper dosage adjustment.
Q: Is Vitabletend safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is generally well-tolerated and safe for long-term use when taken as directed by your healthcare provider.
Added!