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
food
alcohol
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lactation
Torsid 5 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 Torsid 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Torsid 5 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
Torsid 5 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 Torsid 5mg Tablet
Torasemide(5mg)
Torsid tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Edema and Hypertension (high blood pressure). 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. What are the side effects of Torsid 5 Tablet?
The common side effects of Torsid 5 Tablet include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure and stomach upset. Some of the serious side effects of Torsid 5 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 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 long term. However, with discontinuation of the treatment, these levels return to their base value.