Benidipine hydrochloride tablets 8 mg for hypertension and angina

What are Benidipine hydrochloride tablets?

Benidipine hydrochloride tablets block the calcium influx into cells and dilate constricted blood vessels, by this, lowering the blood pressure. Also, Benidipine hydrochloride tablets dilate the coronary arteries of the heart to prevent the development of angina attacks. This medicine is prescribed for the treatment of hypertension, renal parenchymal hypertension and angina pectoris.

Benidipine hydrochloride is a well-studied, safe and effective medicine. This medicine can be used for the long-term therapy, as it has an accumulative effect and provoke the changes in heart rate. Benidipine hydrochloride tablets also have a renoprotective effect and can be used in patients with renal disorders. 

Active principles: benidipine hydrochloride

Amount: 100 tablets

Maker: Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Toyama, Japan

Indications:

• hypertension, including severe hypertension,
• renal parenchymal hypertension,
• angina pectoris.

How to take

For hypertension and renal parenchymal hypertension: adults should take 2-4 mg of the active ingredient at a time, once a day, after breakfast. If the effect is insufficient, the consulting doctor may increase the dosage to 1 tablet (8 mg) at a time.

For severe hypertension: adults take 0.5-1 tablet at a time, once a day, after breakfast.

For angina: Adults take 0.5 tablet at a time 2 times a day after breakfast and dinner.

Your doctor may adjust the dosage depending on your age and symptoms.

Contraindications: Do not use in pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not use in patients with cardiogenic shock.

Important information

If an allergic reaction occurs, patients needs to stop using the medicine and consult with their doctor. If patient is taking any other medication or treatment, they should consult with their doctor in advance.