Rs.37for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Semitor Tablet
alcohol interaction for Semitor Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Semitor Tablet
lactation interaction for Semitor Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Semitor 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Semitor 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Semitor 5mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Semitor 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Semitor 5mg Tablet
Torasemide(5mg)
Semitor tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) and Edema. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.
How semitor tablet works
Semitor 5mg Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Common side effects of semitor tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Dehydration, Constipation, Decreased blood pressure, Upset stomach
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Expert advice FOR Semitor Tablet
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Torasemide, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet (banana, spinach, coconut water, etc.) as Torasemide can decrease your potassium levels and lead to dehydration.
- You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
Frequently asked questions FOR Semitor 5mg Tablet
Torasemide
Q. Does Semitor 5mg Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Semitor 5mg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels causing hyperglycemia. Hence, it is important to keep a track of your blood glucose levels during treatment with Semitor 5mg Tablet.
Q. What are the side effects of Semitor 5mg Tablet?
The common side effects of Semitor 5mg Tablet include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure and stomach upset. Some of the serious side effects of Semitor 5mg Tablet 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. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms.
Q. Does Semitor 5mg Tablet increase creatinine?
Yes, Semitor 5mg Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine values depending on the dose you are taking. These increased creatinine levels may increase slightly more when this medicine is used for long term. However, with discontinuation of the treatment, these levels return to their base value.