Benidipine

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Benidipine
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
Identifiers
PubChem CID
E number{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC28H31N3O6
Molar mass505.57 g·mol−1

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]

Benidipine (INN), also known as Benidipinum or benidipine hydrochloride, is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).

Dosing

Benidipine is dosed as 2–4 mg once daily.[1]

Availability

Benidipine is sold as Coniel by Kyowa Hakko Kogyo.

Benidipine is only licensed for use in Japan and selected Southeast Asian countries, where it is sold as 4 mg tablets.

References

  1. Hi-Eisai Pharmaceutical, Inc. "Coniel (benidipine) package insert (Philippines)". MIMS Philippines. CMPMedica. Retrieved 2008-03-31.

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