Benidin M 25 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Benidin M 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.
Benidin M 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, Benidin M 25 Tablet helps treat hypertension.
You are advised to take Benidin M 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 Benidin M 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 Benidin M 25 Tablet in children is unknown, so please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Benidin M 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.