Package Size | ( 1 Strip of 10 Tablet ) |
Manufactured By | Manufactured By Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
Price Depends On | Price may vary depending on the product batch |
Taxes | Includes all taxes |
How it works | Torasemide is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced. In doing so, it causes potassium loss. |
How to use | To be used as directed by physician |
Interactions / Warnings | Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Torsemide. 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 PROBABLY SAFE Torsemide is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Torsemide 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 Torsemide may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney SAFE Torsemide is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Torsemide is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of Torsemide should be avoided in case you are unable to pass urine or the kidney damage is due to some medicines. warnings Liver CAUTION Torsemide should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Torsemide may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
Prescription | Item requires a valid prescription |
Side Effects | Weakness Dehydration Decreased potassium level in blood Increased blood uric acid Decreased magnesium level in blood |
Uses / Indications | Hypertension (high blood pressure) Oedema |