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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet belongs to the class of antihypertensive medicines used in the treatment of high blood pressure. This medicine also helps reduce the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. It is a combination medicine which slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, and nausea.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps lower the blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels. 
 
Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Benidipine and Metoprolol. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and enlarges the coronary vessel and peripheral arteries, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps treat hypertension.
 
You are advised to take Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as headache, dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Try not to stop taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet on your own, as it may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet in children is unknown, so please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure and related cardiovascular problems. The detailed uses of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet are as follows:

  • Hypertension: Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps lower increased blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and controlling the heart rate, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
  • Management of chronic stable angina: Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet treats chest discomfort by decreasing the heart’s workload and oxygen demand.
  • Post-Myocardial Infarction: Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet protects the heart and helps control blood pressure following a myocardial infarction.
  • Kidney protection in hypertension: Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet supports kidney health in individuals with high blood pressure, especially in early signs of kidney damage.

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Directions for Use

  • Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet can be taken with meals to avoid stomach upset or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for accurate results.
  • Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew or crush Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet .

Medicinal Benefits

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Benidipine and Metoprolol. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and enlarges the coronary vessel and peripheral arteries, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps treat hypertension. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet may also be used to treat angina pectoris.

How Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet Works

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Benidipine and Metoprolol. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and enlarges the coronary vessel and peripheral arteries, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps treat hypertension.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, circulation problems, asthma, COPD, congestive heart failure, thyroid disorder, adrenal gland tumour, heart, kidney, or liver problems; or if you are on a low-salt diet. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Rise slowly from lying/sitting position as Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet may cause dizziness (orthostatic hypotension).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet together may lower the blood pressure and slow the heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience headaches, slow heartbeat, dizziness, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Taking Tizanidine with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet together can decrease blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and Tizanidine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Taking Metoprolol with Ceritinib together increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and Ceritinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet with Atazanavir together can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet with Atazanavir together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Fingolimod and Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and Fingolimod together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Co-administration of verapamil with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking verapamil and Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Taking Dolasetron and Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet together can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and Dolsetron together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you notice However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet with Theophylline, could make Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet less effective and enhance the effects of Theophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and theophylline together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking of hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Disopyramide with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet can increase the side effects of disopyramide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet and Disopyramide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience dizziness, fainting, palpitations, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Aminophylline with Metoprolol could reduce the effects of Metoprolol and increase the affects of aminophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aminophylline with Metoprolol can cause an interaction; however, it can be taken only if a doctor has advised it. If you experience nausea, vomiting, sleeplessness, restlessness, irregular heartbeats, or difficulty in breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet. 
  • Regular exercise is also recommended.
  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Manage stress with meditation and yoga.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor; your doctor will decide whether Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet in children.

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Heart

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet .

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Geriatrics

Caution

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower the blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.

Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet contains Benidipine and Metoprolol. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and enlarges the coronary vessel and peripheral arteries, thereby helps blood flow smoothly. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet helps treat hypertension.

High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.

Please do not stop taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet .

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

Inform your doctor if you have diabetes as Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet might make it harder to notice the symptoms of low blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels whilst taking Benitowa-Beta 8/25 Tablet is advised.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

204, 2Nd Floor, G-Corp Tech Park, Kasarvadavali, Near Hypercity, Ghodbandar Road, Thane (West) - 400615. ,Maharashtra, India.
Other Info - BEN0740

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