Medicine : Tor (5mg)
| Name: | Tor (5mg) |
| Type: | Tablet |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Generic Use: | Torasemide |
| Composition: | Torasemide(5 Mg) |
| Substitutes: | metor (5mg) , diutor (5mg) , dyamide (5mg) , lhd (5mg) , zator (5mg) , tide (5mg) , dytor (5mg) , tomaris (5mg) , retorlix (5mg) , retorlix sp(5mg) , torsid (5mg) , tor (5mg) , torget (5mg) , toresa (5mg) |
Generic ( Torasemide )
| Typical use Of Torasemide : | To Treat Edema (swelling) Associated With Heart, Kidney, Or Liver Failure, Or With Conditions In Which There Is Excess Body Water And High Blood Pressure |
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| Mechanism of action of Torasemide : | Torasemide Belongs To The Group Of Loop Diuretics Which Increases Urinary Excretion Of Sodium, Potassium Salts, Chloride And Water. This Action Contributes To The Reduction Of Blood Pressure And Also Reduces Extra Fluid Which Is Accumulated In The Body. |
| Drug Interaction of Torasemide : | Torasemide May Interact With Spironolactone, Cholestyramine, Corticosteroids (prednisone), Aminoglycoside Antibiotics (streptomycin), Cisplatin, Cephalosporins, Theophylline, Anti-diabetic Medications, Digoxin, Indomethacin, Lithium, Probenecid. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required. |
| Side effects of Torasemide : | Dizziness, Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Abdominal Pain, Urge To Vomit (nausea), Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Weakness, Muscle Spasms, Weakness, Fatigue, High Blood Glucose Levels, High Level Of Uric Acid In The Blood, Fluid And Electrolyte Imbalance, Decreased Sodium In Blood, Excessive Thirst, Dry Mouth, Decrease In The Blood Volume And Dehydration. |
INTERACTIONS OF TORASEMIDE
How Torasemide will impact on Pregnancy ?Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
How Torasemide will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. |
Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of TorasemideNo Studies Found |