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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Benitor-T Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. It contains Benidipine and Telmisartan. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels, enlarging the coronary and peripheral arteries and helping smooth blood flow. Telmisartan relaxes the blood vessels by blocking the effect of the angiotensin II receptor. Together, these drugs help treat hypertension.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Biotics Lab Life Services Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Benitor-T Tablet 10's

Benitor-T Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called anti-hypertensive agents used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Benitor-T Tablet 10's helps lower 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.

Benitor-T Tablet 10's consists of Benidipine and Telmisartan. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels, enlarging the coronary and peripheral arteries and helping smooth blood flow. Telmisartan relaxes the blood vessels by blocking the effect of the angiotensin II receptor. Together, these drugs help treat hypertension. 

In some cases, Benitor-T Tablet 10's may cause side effects, such as headache, dizziness, tiredness, and stomach upset. 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. 

Do not take Benitor-T Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor before taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Benitor-T Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor if you are due to undergo any surgery. Let your doctor know about your health condition and ongoing medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Benitor-T Tablet 10's

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions for Use

Swallow this medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Benitor-T Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Benidipine and Telmisartan. Benidipine is a calcium channel blocker that acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels and enlarges the coronary vessels and peripheral arteries. Thus, it helps smooth blood flow. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that relaxes the blood vessels by blocking the effect of the angiotensin II receptor. Together, Benitor-T Tablet 10's helps treat hypertension.

How Benitor-T Tablet 10's Works

Benitor-T Tablet 10's consists of Benidipine and Telmisartan. Benidipine acts on the calcium channels of the blood vessels, enlarging the coronary and peripheral arteries and helping smooth blood flow. Telmisartan relaxes the blood vessels by blocking the effect of the angiotensin II receptor. Together, these drugs help treat hypertension.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Benitor-T Tablet 10's

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Stomach upset

What if I have taken an overdose of Benitor-T Tablet 10's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Benitor-T Tablet 10's may include dizziness, fainting, and fast or slow heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Benitor-T Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, renal artery stenosis (narrowing of the blood vessels to one or both kidneys), raised aldosterone levels, low blood pressure, elevated potassium levels in the blood, cardiogenic shock, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Benitor-T Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Rise slowly from lying/sitting position as Benitor-T Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and light-headedness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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, yoga, and massage.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Benitor-T Tablet 10's Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if alcohol affects Benitor-T Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant before taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's. If pregnancy is detected while using this medicine immediately contact your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

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

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Driving

Caution

Benitor-T Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have liver problems before taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's.

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Children

Caution

The safety of Benitor-T Tablet 10's in children is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Benitor-T Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.
Benitor-T Tablet 10's relaxes the blood vessels and helps blood flow smoothly. Thereby, Benitor-T Tablet 10's 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, and kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Benitor-T Tablet 10's are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.
Please do not stop taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Benitor-T Tablet 10's.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

22/255A, Pipe Line Road, Thikkakkara North Kalamassery, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683503
Other Info - BEN0877

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