Dytor 100 mg

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Treats

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Edema

Takes

Quantity

10 tablets per strip

Contains

Torasemide

Lasts

3.5 hours

Manufactured By

Cipla Ltd

Dytor 100 mg is a water pill. The pill helps remove extra water from your body. Each Dytor 100 mg tablet contains 100 mg of Torsemide. It’s an active ingredient that belongs to a group of drugs called “loop diuretics” Dytor 100 mg tablets contain Torsemide and are used for two main reasons:

To lower high blood pressure.
To reduce swelling caused by too much water in the body.

Dytor 100 mg is available in blister packs containing 15 pills each. Cipla Ltd. manufactures it Follow your doctor’s recommendations for this medication’s safest and most effective use.

How does it Work?

Torsemide works by blocking sodium and potassium channels in the kidneys’ lower part. This action stops extra fluid buildup, reducing swelling and inflammation.

It’s used to treat heart failure, swelling (edema), and other conditions where the body holds onto too much water.

Uses

Edema (fluid retention): A condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in the body’s tissues, leading to swelling.
Hypertension (high blood pressure): A chronic condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

Recommended Dose

For high blood pressure, Adults and the elderly typically take between 2.5 mg and 5 mg once daily.

For water retention (edema), Adults and the elderly usually take 5 mg once daily.

Your doctor may increase the dose to 20 mg daily if necessary.
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Take it at the same time each day. Follow your prescription carefully.

Swallow the tablets whole; don’t cut, chew, or crush them.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses together to make up for the skipped one.

Overdose

Taking more than the recommended dose of Dytor 100 mg can increase the risk of side effects and should be avoided.

Overdosing on Dytor 100 mg can result in serious effects like

Dizzy
Confusion
Faint
Passing a lot of urine

Seek medical attention immediately if you experience symptoms of an overdose.

Side Effects

While using Dytor 100 mg, be mindful of potential side effects that may arise. These include:

Thrombocytopenia (low platelets).
Leukopenia (low white blood cells).
Anaemia (low red blood cells).
Allergic skin reactions.
Photosensitivity reaction.
Serious skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis).
Metabolic alkalosis.
Fluid and electrolyte imbalance.
Headache.
Dizziness.
Cerebral ischemia.
Numbness or tingling in legs or arms.
Confusion.
Visual impairment.
Blurred eyesight.
Tinnitus.
Deafness.
Acute myocardial infarction.
Angina.
Hypotension.
Embolism.
Stomach upset.
Pancreatitis.
Dry mouth.
Changes in liver function.
Skin rashes and itching.
Increased sensitivity to the sun.
Muscle spasms.
Urinary retention.
Bladder dilatation.
Increased blood urea and creatinine.
Fatigue.
Asthenia.
Increased blood uric acid, glucose, and lipids.
Difficulty passing urine.

If you experience any severe or persistent side effects or notice any changes in your health, consult your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

You should not consume Dytor 100 mg if you have or had a history of:

Allergic to Torsemide or any ingredients in Dytor 100 mg.
Similar medicines like ‘sulphonylureas’ used for diabetes.
Have kidney problems, difficulty urinating, liver problems, low blood pressure, heart rhythm issues, gout, or high uric acid levels.
Taking certain antibiotics, pregnant, breastfeeding, or aged 12 years or younger.
Low potassium or sodium levels.
Diabetes.

Be aware that Dytor 100 mg may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.

Medical Interactions

Dytor 100 mg may interact with other drugs, leading to side effects. Tell your doctor if you take any of the following:

Other medicines for high blood pressure.
ACE inhibitors
Digoxin
Adrenaline
Noradrenaline
Cholestyramine
Salicylates
NSAIDs
laxatives
Steroids
muscle relaxants
Cisplatin
Lithium
Probenecid
theophylline.

Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you take, including prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, or herbal supplements.

Avoid drinking alcohol. Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects

such as sleepiness and dizziness.

Storage

Keep your medications in their original containers or packaging.
Store them in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Make sure they’re out of reach of children and pets.
Check the expiration dates regularly and throw away any expired or unused medications.

Refrences

Torsemide. Leganes Spain: Roche Farma S.A.; 2010. (online) https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/020136s023lbl.pdf

Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Torsemide. [Updated 2020 Jan 20]. (online) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501121/

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about ED medication

What is torsemide 100mg used for?

Torsemide 100mg is a medication primarily used to treat conditions such as edema (fluid retention) associated with congestive heart failure, kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, and hypertension (high blood pressure).
Is torsemide safe for kidneys?

Torsemide may be used cautiously in patients with kidney disease under the supervision of a healthcare provider. However, dosage adjustments may be necessary based on kidney function to prevent potential complications.
What is the best time of day to take torsemide?

Torsemide is typically taken in the morning with or without food. Taking it earlier in the day allows for increased urine production during waking hours, which can help prevent disturbances in sleep due to frequent urination at night.
Does torsemide increase creatinine?

Torsemide can affect kidney function and may lead to increases in serum creatinine levels, especially in individuals with pre-existing kidney disease or impaired kidney function. It’s essential to monitor kidney function regularly while taking torsemide.
Can diuretics damage kidneys?

In some cases, long-term or excessive use of diuretics, including torsemide, may contribute to kidney damage or worsening kidney function, especially if kidney disease is present. It’s crucial to use diuretics cautiously and under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
Who should not take torsemide?

Individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions to torsemide or other sulfonamide-derived medications, as well as those with anuria (absence of urine production), should not take torsemide. Additionally, it may not be suitable for individuals with certain electrolyte imbalances or severe kidney dysfunction.