JB Tor 5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain heart-related conditions. It belongs to the class of medicines known as beta-blockers, which work by reducing the workload on the heart and helping it beat more steadily.
Composition
Torsemide 5 mg – Loop diuretic (commonly used for fluid retention and high blood pressure)
Uses of JB Tor 5mg Tablet
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Heart failure (to reduce fluid retention)
Edema (swelling due to excess fluid)
Helps prevent complications of high blood pressure, such as heart attack or stroke
Benefits of JB Tor 5mg Tablet
Reduces blood pressure and heart workload
Helps remove excess fluid from the body
Improves symptoms like swelling and shortness of breath in heart failure
Supports long-term cardiovascular health
Side Effects of JB Tor 5mg Tablet
Common side effects:
Increased urination
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Headache
Mild fatigue
Serious but rare side effects:
Electrolyte imbalances (low potassium or sodium)
Severe dehydration
Low blood pressure
Allergic reactions
How to Take JB Tor 5mg Tablet
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Usually taken once daily, preferably in the morning to avoid night-time urination
Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor
How JB Tor 5mg Tablet Works
JB Tor contains Torsemide, a diuretic that helps the kidneys remove excess salt and water from the body. This reduces fluid buildup, lowers blood pressure, and decreases stress on the heart.
Safety Advice
Alcohol: Avoid excessive alcohol as it may increase side effects
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only under medical supervision
Kidney/Liver: Dose adjustment may be required in patients with kidney or liver issues
Electrolytes: Regular monitoring of potassium and sodium levels may be needed
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture
Missed Dose
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
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