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Torsikind 10 Tablet

Torasemide (10mg)

₹20.00 ₹24.0017% Off


Product Code: 192614
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Constituents

Torasemide (10mg)

Usage of Torsikind 10 Tablet

Torsikind 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of oedema and high blood pressure. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Weakness
  • Dehydration
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Increased blood uric acid
  • Decreased magnesium level in blood

Unit

1 Strip of 10 Tablet

Manufacturer

Mankind Pharma Ltd

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How to use Torsikind 10 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Torsikind 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Torsikind 10 Tablet 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.

Related Warnings

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.

Torsikind 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Torsikind 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Torsikind 10 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Torsikind 10 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Torsikind 10 Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of Torsikind 10 Tablet should be avoided in case you are unable to pass urine or the kidney damage is due to some medicines.

Torsikind 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Torsikind 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Torsikind 10 Tablet helps remove excess water from your body and lowers blood pressure.
  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  • May cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment.
  • Monitor your blood pressure after starting Torsikind 10 Tablet, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
  • Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet (banana, spinach, coconut water, etc.) as Torsikind 10 Tablet 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 (FAQs)

Q. Is Torsikind useful in the treatment of heart failure?

Yes, Torsikind is useful in the treatment of heart failure. It works by removing excess water and salt from your body. Thereby, decreasing the workload on the heart. This helps in improving the function of the heart in these patients.

Q. Does Torsikind raise your blood sugar levels?

Torsikind can increase your blood sugar levels. This can worsen your diabetes control and affect your blood and urine sugar tests. Inform your doctor if you are a diabetic before taking Torsikind.

Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Torsikind?

Torsikind can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.

Q. How long should I take Torsikind for?

Usually, Torsikind should be taken for the rest of your life, unless it is stopped by your doctor.

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