Benadip 10 mg+20 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (7 x 4: ৳ 280.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amlodipine besilate benazepril hydrochloride
Company Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Benadip 5 mg capsule Benadip 5 mg capsule Benadip 25 mg capsule

Indications

  • Treatment of hypertension
  • Not for initial therapy of hypertension

Pharmacology

  • Combination of Amlodipine and Benazepril
  • Inhibition of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
  • Calcium antagonist action
  • Peak plasma concentrations of Benazepril and Amlodipine

Dosage & Administration

  • Effective doses of Amlodipine (2.5-10 mg) and Benazepril (10-80 mg)
  • Dose titration guided by clinical effect
  • Replacement therapy convenience

Interaction

  • Interaction with diuretics and potassium supplements
  • Safe concomitant use with other drugs

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to Benazepril or Amlodipine

Side Effects

  • Mild and transient side effects
  • No relationship between side effects and age, sex, race or duration of therapy
  • Discontinuation reasons
  • Dose-dependent side effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Categories C (first trimester) and D (second and third trimesters)
  • Minimal excretion into breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with severe renal disease
  • Potential hyperkalemia
  • Caution in patients with hepatic failure
  • ACE inhibitor-induced cough
  • Impact on surgery/anesthesia
  • No evidence of carcinogenicity, mutagenicity or impairment of fertility

Use in Special Populations

  • Geriatric use
  • Pediatric use safety not established

Overdose Effects

  • No reported human overdoses with Amlodipine and Benazepril

Therapeutic Class

  • Combined antihypertensive preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C, away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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