Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride

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Name	Benadip 10/20
Dosage	Capsule
Generic Name	Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride
Classes	Cardiovascular Agent Antihypertensive Antihypertensive Combination
Diseases	Angina Cardiovascular Disease Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Myocardial Infarction
Company	Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Drug Package Details

Strength	10 mg + 20 mg
Storage Condition
Origin Country	Bangladesh
Commercial Pack	28
Price per pack	৳ 280.00
Cost per pack	৳ 246.40
Package unit	4 caps strip
Price per unit	৳ 10.00
Cost per unit	৳ 8.80
Discount	0
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Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride

This is a combination of amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker and benazepril hydrochloride, an ACE inhibitor. They work together to reduce hypertension.

Indication and Usage

Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride is indicated for hypertension that is not significantly responsive to monotherapy of the either agents.

Hypertension (Hight Blood Pressure)

Dosage & Administration (How to take this medication)

Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride is available as tablets.
The suggested starting dose is 1 amlodipine 2.5 mg/benazepril 10 mg tablet used once a day.
The full benefit of the medicine may take about 2 weeks to show up. The patient should take the medicine regularly.

Side effect

Side effects commonly associated with the medication include-

Dizziness
Dry cough
Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Rash

Precaution/Good to know

If you are allergic to amlodipine or benazepril, or other dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (such as nisoldipine, nifedipine), or other ACE inhibitors (such as captopril, lisinopril), or if you have any other allergies, notify your doctor or pharmacist before taking this drug.
Serious cases of hyperkalemia is reported. Patient should avoid potassium rich foods while using Amlodipine + Benazepril Hydrochloride.
This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby.
This drug can cause