Kelvin Remedies
Spironolactone (50mg) + Torasemide (10mg)
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance.
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Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension. It is used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is to be taken with food.
No common side effects listed.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet.
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Spironolactone and Torasemide.
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet helps removes excess water from your body. Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may cause excessive urine production, dehydration, and low electrolyte levels. Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn't go away.
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when using Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet. If you feel dizzy or unsteady, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume activities once you feel better. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving during this time.
Yes, Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet contains torasemide, which can increase blood uric acid levels by enhancing its absorption from the kidneys. Elevated uric acid levels may trigger gout attacks. If you have hyperuricemia or a history of gout, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. The use of Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet should be avoided in patients with gout.
Yes, the use of Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet can lead to dehydration, characterized by excessive fluid loss. This may result in symptoms such as dry mouth, thirst, drowsiness, muscle pain, weakness, tiredness, low blood pressure (hypotension), decreased urination (oliguria), increased heart rate (tachycardia), nausea, and vomiting. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Yes, Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet can lead to hyperkalemia, particularly in patients with underlying kidney disease or those consuming excessive potassium in their diet. High potassium levels can cause fatal heart problems. Regular electrolyte and kidney function tests are essential while taking this medicine.
The use of Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet should be avoided in patients with hypersensitivity to torasemide, sulfonylureas, or spironolactone, or any other ingredient of the product. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with anuria, acute renal insufficiency, hepatic coma and pre-coma, low blood pressure (hypotension), cardiac arrhythmias, those taking aminoglycosides or cephalosporins, kidney dysfunction due to drugs causing renal damage, patients with high potassium levels (hyperkalemia), Addison's disease, and children with moderate to severe renal impairment.
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, and other individuals.
Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is a fixed-dose combination of torasemide (a loop diuretic) and spironolactone (an antagonist of aldosterone). Both are diuretics that help remove excess fluid from the body. This combination is advised for patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, liver cirrhosis with fluid retention, and swelling of the abdomen.
Yes, Torsigard Plus 10 Tablet is generally safe to use in most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like dizziness, dehydration, decreased sodium levels, breast enlargement in males, decreased magnesium and calcium levels, increased blood uric acid. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.