TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

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Introduction to TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

This medicine belongs to the group of medications called diuretics. It is helpful in treating swelling (edema) in liver disease, heart failure, and kidney patients. 

  • This medicine has been found effective in treating high blood pressure. 
  • This drug supports your body to eliminate extra water and salt through urine. 

Safety Advice for TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used cautiously by the liver patients; dose adjustment may be required.

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It is considered to be safe by the kidney patients; no dose adjustment is required.

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There is no information regarding the safety of the medicine when interacted with alcohol.

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It may impair driving ability by producing side effects like sleepiness and dizziness.

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It is generally considered to be safe by the preganant women.

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It is generally considered to be safe by the lactating women; it does not pass through breast milk.

How TOR 5mg Tablet 10s works

This medicine removes extra water and electrolytes from the body by increasing urine production.

How To Use TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • It can be taken on an empty stomach or after having food.
  • You can use this medicine alone or with any other medicine as per doctor's advice.
  • Take this medicine 4 hours before sleeping so that you do not feel the urge to urinate frequently at night.
  • Even if you feel better, do not stop taking the medicine unless the doctor tells you to.
  • Take the dose as whole with a glass full of water without breaking and chewing it.

Special Precautions About TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • It is important to monitor the electrolyte levels and kidney functions regularly while taking the medicine.

Benefits Of TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • It helps to lower the blood pressure and ease the blood circulation in the heart and all over the body.
  • It helps to eliminate excessive water from body and relieve the symptoms of edema.

Side Effects Of TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • headache
  • stomach upset
  • dizziness
  • decreased blood pressure
  • dehydration

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What If I Missed A Dose Of TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take. 
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose. 
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose. 
  • If you miss the dose frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a healthy diet rich in antioxidant and natural diuretic foods. Avoid refined oils and use healthy cooking oils. Regular exercise increase your blood flow. Avoid alcohol and smoking to avoid health complications

Drug Interaction

  • Digoxin (cardiac glycoside)
  • Aminoglycosides (antibiotics)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Licorice
  • High-sodium foods

Disease Explanation

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Oedema- it is condition which occurs due to fluid build up in cells, also known as Fluid overload. it can be happenend due to various factors like lifestyles, chest pain, shortness of breast, and arrhythmia.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 13 July, 2024

Prescription Required

TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Torasemide (5mg)

₹29₹27

7% off
TOR 5mg Tablet 10s

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