Tyuric 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Benique Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Torasemide (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tyuric 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called diuretics or water tablets. It is used to reduce the swelling (edema) caused by too much water in the body in people who have heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tyuric 20mg Tablet helps your body get rid of extra water and salt through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines as per the dose advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food and should be taken at the same time each day. It is best to avoid taking this medicine within 4 hours of your bedtime to prevent having to get up at night to urinate.
Directions for Use
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. Tyuric 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Tyuric 20mg Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Quick Tips
Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate. Monitor your blood pressure after starting Tyuric 20mg Tablet Consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away. Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet as Tyuric 20mg Tablet can decrease your potassium levels and lead to dehydration. You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Tyuric 20mg Tablet raise blood sugar levels?
Yes, Tyuric 20mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood sugar levels, leading to hyperglycemia. It is essential to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly during treatment with Tyuric 20mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Tyuric 20mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Tyuric 20mg Tablet include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure, and stomach upset. Serious side effects may include dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, rapid or excessive weight loss, vomiting blood, chest pain, difficulty breathing or swallowing, blisters or peeling skin, hives, rash, and itching. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
Does Tyuric 20mg Tablet increase creatinine levels?
Yes, Tyuric 20mg Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine values, which may be more pronounced with long-term use. However, creatinine levels typically return to normal after discontinuation of treatment.
Does Tyuric 20mg Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Tyuric 20mg Tablet may not directly cause potassium loss. However, it can lead to excess water loss, resulting in dehydration, which may cause loss of potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium. It is essential to discuss any concerns with your doctor.
My blood pressure is controlled now. Can I stop taking Tyuric 20mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Tyuric 20mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication may not immediately affect your blood pressure, but it may lead to a relapse of your condition. Discuss any concerns with your doctor, who may recommend adjusting the dosage or switching to an alternative medication.
How should Tyuric 20mg Tablet be taken?
Take Tyuric 20mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Typically, it is recommended to take one tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day. Due to the potential for increased urination, it is advised to take Tyuric 20mg Tablet in the morning.
Is Tyuric 20mg Tablet stronger than furosemide?
Both Tyuric 20mg Tablet and furosemide are similar in terms of safety and effectiveness. The primary difference is that Tyuric 20mg Tablet has a longer duration of action compared to furosemide, with both medications starting to take effect within an hour of intake.
How long does it take for Tyuric 20mg Tablet to show its effects?
Tyuric 20mg Tablet starts to take effect within an hour of oral administration and its effects typically last for 6-8 hours when taken orally.
