Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
You can take Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet at any time of day, with or without food. However, it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight, and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Common side effects of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet include headaches, rash, back pain, and diarrhea. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects persist or worsen. They can suggest ways to manage or treat them.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.
Uses of Benitowa-TM Tablet
Benefits of Benitowa-TM Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side effects of Benitowa-TM Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Benitowa-TM
- Palpitations
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Itching
- Photosensitivity
- Breast enlargement in male
- Sinus inflammation
How to use Benitowa-TM Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Benitowa-TM Tablet works
Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: benidipine and telmisartan, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Benidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB), and telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Benitowa-TM Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provide better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.
- It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak, especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down, and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
- Do not take Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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FAQs
What is Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet used for?
Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet is used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension). Keeping your blood pressure under control helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Who should not take Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as it may harm or even be fatal to the unborn baby. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to benidipine, telmisartan, or any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided if you have severe liver problems, low blood pressure, or are in shock due to heart issues. Additionally, if you are taking aliskiren (a medicine for high blood pressure) and have diabetes, you should not take Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet.
What serious side effects of Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet should I watch out for?
You should stop taking Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you experience serious side effects. These may include yellowing of the skin or eyes (which could indicate a liver problem), swelling of the face, lips, or throat (a sign of an allergic reaction), severe dizziness or fainting, and muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat (which may be related to changes in potassium levels).
What should I avoid while taking Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet?
While on Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet treatment, you should not drink grapefruit juice as it can lower your blood pressure too much, be careful when standing up quickly as you might feel dizzy, and avoid alcohol which can worsen side effects.
When will I see blood pressure improvements after taking Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet?
The exact time Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet takes to show its effect is not known. However, Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet may start lowering blood pressure within a few hours to days. The full benefits of blood control may take a few days to weeks.
How does Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet affect exercise?
Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe to take and indulge in physical activity. However, you should monitor for excessive dizziness, unusual fatigue, or muscle cramps.
Can I stop taking Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet when my BP normalizes?
You should never stop Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet abruptly and continue taking it as prescribed. Stopping Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet may cause dangerous blood pressure spikes.
How should I store Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet?
You should store Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet at room temperature in its original container or strip. Keep it away from moisture.
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- Drug information sheet, Japan. Benidipine; 2008. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Telmisartan [Prescribing Information]. Mahaboob Nagar, India: hetero Labs Limitd; 2015. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Name: Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
Address: 204, 2nd Floor, G-Corp Tech Park, Kasarvadavali, Near Hypercity, Ghodbandar Road, Thane (West) - 400615. ,Maharashtra, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: April, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: April, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Benitowa-TM 4mg/40mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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