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Torseflux - 10 Tablet (Torsemide 10 mg)
Torseflux - 10 Tablet (Torsemide 10 mg)
Rate: ₹ 8.00
MRP: ₹ 70.00
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Composition
Each uncoated tablet contains:
Torsemide 10 mg
Excipients: q.s.
Therapeutic Category
Loop Diuretic / Antihypertensive.
Dosage & Administration
Route: Oral administration.
| Indication | Usual Adult Dose |
|---|---|
| Oedema (CHF, renal, hepatic) | 10–20 mg once daily; may increase gradually up to 200 mg/day depending on response. |
| Hypertension | 5–10 mg once daily; may increase to 20 mg/day if needed. |
Take preferably in the morning to minimize nighttime urination.
Adjust dose based on clinical response and renal function.P
Warnings & Precautions
Electrolyte disturbances: monitor sodium, potassium, and magnesium regularly.
Volume depletion & hypotension: may occur in over-diuresis.
Renal impairment: monitor serum creatinine and BUN.
Hyperuricaemia / gout: may occur due to increased uric acid retention.
Hyperglycaemia: may worsen glucose tolerance in diabetics.
Hepatic impairment: use cautiously; avoid in hepatic coma.
Ototoxicity: rare but possible with high doses or concomitant ototoxic drugs.
Adverse Effects
Common: Dizziness, headache, dehydration, muscle cramps, fatigue, increased urination.
Less common: Hypokalaemia, hyponatraemia, hyperuricaemia, hyperglycaemia.
Rare: Rash, photosensitivity, hearing disturbance, renal dysfunction.
Use in Special Populations
Pregnancy: Category C — use only if clearly indicated.
Lactation: Not recommended; unknown if excreted in breast milk.
Elderly: Increased sensitivity; adjust dose as needed.
Pediatrics: Safety and efficacy not established.
Overdosage
Symptoms: Excessive diuresis, dehydration, hypotension, electrolyte imbalance.
Treatment: Supportive therapy — restore fluids and electrolytes; monitor vital signs.
Storage
Store below 25°C, in a cool and dry place, protected from light and moisture.
Keep out of reach of children.
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