| Package Size | ( 1 Strip of 10 Tablet ) |
| Manufactured By | Manufactured By Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (A Subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) |
| Price Depends On | Price may vary depending on the product batch |
| Taxes | Includes all taxes |
| How it works | It is a potassium-sparing diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and swelling by removing the extra water and electrolytes from the body without loss of potassium. |
| How to use | To be used as directed by physician |
| Interactions / Warnings | warnings Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with It. Taking Torsamide with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation It is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving It may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney CAUTION It should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of It may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of It is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. warnings Liver CAUTION It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of It may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Prescription | Item requires a valid prescription |
| Side Effects | Common Endocrine metabolic: Gynecomastia Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea, Nausea and vomiting Neurologic: Somnolence Reproductive: Disorder of menstruation, Erectile dysfunction Serious Dermatologic: Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis Endocrine metabolic: Breast cancer, Disorder of electrolytes, Hyperglycemia, Hyperkalemia, Hyperuricemia, Hypocalcemia, Hypochloremic alkalosis, Hypomagnesemia, Hyponatremia, Hypovolemia, Metabolic acidosis Gastrointestinal: Gastric hemorrhage, Gastritis Hematologic: Agranulocytosis Immunologic: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms, Systemic lupus erythematosus Other: Breast cancer |
| Uses / Indications | Hyperaldosteronism , As add on therapy in hypertension |
