Salt Composition
Chlorthalidone 12.50 mg + BENIDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4.00 mg
Product Description
BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Chlorthalidone and BENIDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Chlorthalidone is a thiazide diuretic that works by increasing urine output and reducing fluid buildup in the body. It is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). BENIDIPINE HYDROCHLORIDE is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes and widens the blood vessels, helping to lower blood pressure. This combination medicine provides additive effects, contributing to better blood pressure control. It is prescribed by doctors to manage hypertension and reduce the risk of associated cardiovascular complications. BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg helps in maintaining healthy blood pressure levels and promoting cardiovascular health.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk
- Blood pressure control
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Increased urination
- Muscle cramps
How to use
Take BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg orally, as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and frequency. It can be taken with or without food. Do not skip doses, and continue the medication even if you feel well, unless instructed otherwise.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg as alcohol may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and lightheadedness.
- Old Age - BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg should be used with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to certain side effects such as dizziness and electrolyte imbalances. Regular monitoring is necessary.
- Breast Feeding - BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are several known drug-drug interactions with BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list and to ensure the safe use of other medications.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg.
- Drug-Disease - BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease, electrolyte imbalances, or a history of gout. Regular monitoring is necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can I stop taking BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg if my blood pressure is controlled?No, BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg should not be discontinued without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause a rebound increase in blood pressure. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. Can I take over-the-counter medications with BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg?It is important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any over-the-counter medications or supplements, as they may interact with BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg or affect your blood pressure.
- Q. How long does it take for BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg to show its effect on blood pressure?The onset of action may vary for each individual. It may take several weeks of regular use for BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg to effectively control blood pressure. Continue taking it as directed.
- Q. What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5mg?Along with medication, it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle. Maintain a balanced diet, exercise regularly, limit sodium intake, avoid smoking, and reduce stress to help manage hypertension effectively.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
BENIDUCE CH 4/12.5MG
By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹36.55₹43
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