Rs.38.44for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Torsid Tablet
alcohol interaction for Torsid Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Torsid Tablet
lactation interaction for Torsid Tablet
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alcohol
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Torsid 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Torsid 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Torsid 5 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Information regarding the use of Torsid 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Torsid 5mg Tablet
Torasemide(5mg)
Torsid 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 torsid tablet works
Torsid 5 Tablet contains torsemide, a loop diuretic that works by blocking the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the kidneys. This action increases urine production, helping the body eliminate excess salt and water. As a result, it reduces fluid buildup in tissues (edema) and decreases blood volume, which helps lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
Common side effects of torsid tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Dehydration, Constipation, Decreased blood pressure, Upset stomach
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Expert advice FOR Torsid 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 a potassium-rich diet (such as bananas, spinach, or coconut water) 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 Torsid 5mg Tablet
Torasemide
Q. Does Torsid 5 Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Torsid 5 Tablet may raise blood sugar levels, causing hyperglycemia. Hence, it is important to keep a track of your blood glucose levels during treatment with Torsid 5 Tablet.
Q. Does Torsid 5 Tablet increase creatinine?
Yes, Torsid 5 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 a long time. However, with discontinuation of the treatment, these levels return to their base value.
Q. Does Torsid 5 Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Torsid 5 Tablet may not cause direct potassium loss. But, in some cases, its use may cause excess loss of water, which may lead to dehydration. This, as a result, may cause loss of potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium.










