Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10

Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

• Calcium channel blockers: Co-administration with medicines like amlodipine can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10, possibly leading to low blood pressure.
• Beta-blockers: Medicines such as metoprolol and atenolol could interact with Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10, potentially increasing the risk of lower heart rate and blood pressure.
• Antifungals: Medicines like ketoconazole may increase benidipine levels in the body, potentially enhancing its effect and side effects.

No known food items have been reported to interact with Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10. However, maintaining a healthy diet is essential for managing hypertension and angina.

Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

• Liver disease: Patients with liver impairment may have increased benidipine levels in the body due to reduced medicine metabolism. Careful dose adjustment is necessary.
• Kidney dysfunction: Patients with kidney problems may also require dosage adjustment due to altered medicine excretion.
• Severe aortic stenosis: This condition could be worsened by Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10, so it should be avoided.

The daily dose of Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10 should be adhered to as directed by your doctor. The dosage may alter according to individual factors, such as the severity of your condition and response to the medicine. It's crucial to abide by the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Overdosing on Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10 may result in common side effects intensifying, like feeling dizzy or experiencing a headache. If you realise you've taken too much, don't panic but do inform your doctor so they can provide you with suitable advice.

If you forget to take your Benikite 8 MG Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never increase your dosage without discussing with your doctor first.