Torsid 10 Tablet

Product Overview

Torsid 10 Tablet is a diuretic, commonly known as a water tablet, that helps the body eliminate excess water and salt. It is prescribed to manage conditions such as heart failure, liver disorders, kidney disease, and high blood pressure. By promoting urine production, it helps reduce swelling (edema) and control elevated blood pressure.

How It Works

This medication increases urine output, allowing the body to remove extra fluids and electrolytes. As a result, it alleviates symptoms like swelling in the limbs or abdomen and shortness of breath, helping individuals carry out daily activities with greater ease and comfort.

Uses

Management of high blood pressure (hypertension)

Treatment of heart failure

Relief from edema due to fluid retention

High blood calcium levels

Benefits

By encouraging the removal of excess fluids, Torsid 10 Tablet helps reduce discomfort and supports better physical activity. It may also prevent complications related to fluid build-up in critical organs.

Dosage and Administration

Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It can be taken with or without food, though consistency in timing each day is recommended. Avoid taking it within four hours of bedtime to prevent nighttime urination. Do not chew or crush the tablet; swallow it whole.

Precautions and Safety Information

Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you have liver problems or kidney conditions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider prior to use. Regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolyte levels, especially potassium, is advised during therapy. Your doctor may suggest including potassium-rich foods like bananas or coconut water or prescribe supplements if needed.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

Headache

Dizziness

Dehydration

Constipation

Low blood pressure

Upset stomach

These effects are usually mild and resolve on their own. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen.

Warnings

Alcohol: It is not known whether alcohol consumption is safe while using this medication. Consult your doctor before drinking.

Pregnancy: Generally considered safe if prescribed, but limited human data requires medical guidance.

Breastfeeding: Likely safe with medical supervision, though data is limited.

Driving: May cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Avoid driving if such symptoms occur.

Kidney Issues: Safe if prescribed, but inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or difficulty passing urine.

Liver Conditions: Use cautiously; dose adjustments may be necessary.

Missed Dose

If you forget a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it’s near the time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Do not double up on doses.