◉Swallow the tablets/capsule whole, do not crush or chew

Follow your doctor’s instructions for adjusting your dose.

Composition of Drug
◉This drug contain Benidipine 4 mg.
How does the Drug work
◉Benidipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB) that is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by blocking calcium channels in the smooth muscle cells of blood vessels, leading to the following mechanisms of action:

◉ Relaxation of Blood Vessels: Calcium channel blockers like benidipine inhibit the influx of calcium into the smooth muscle cells of blood vessels. This causes the muscle cells to relax, reducing the tone or contraction of the blood vessels. As a result, the blood vessels dilate, allowing blood to flow more easily with reduced resistance. This vasodilation leads to a decrease in blood pressure.

◉ Reduced Cardiac Workload: Benidipine also affects the heart by reducing its workload. By inhibiting calcium influx in cardiac muscle cells (cardiomyocytes), it decreases the contractility of the heart. As a result, the heart needs less energy to pump blood, which can be beneficial in conditions where the heart is working harder than it should due to high blood pressure.

◉ Lowered Blood Pressure: The combined effect of vasodilation and reduced cardiac workload results in a decrease in systemic blood pressure. With the blood vessels more relaxed and the heart’s workload reduced, the heart does not need to pump as forcefully, and the pressure against the blood vessel walls decreases.

◉ Overall, by regulating calcium channels and blocking the entry of calcium into specific cells, benidipine helps lower blood pressure, improve blood flow, and reduce the strain on the heart. It is essential to take benidipine as prescribed by a healthcare professional and to follow up with regular check-ups to monitor blood pressure and overall health. As with any medication, potential side effects and drug interactions should be considered, and you should consult your doctor for personalized advice.