Product Introduction:
Torvigress 100 mg Tablet is a potent diuretic medication formulated to alleviate fluid retention (edema) resulting from conditions such as congestive heart failure, renal dysfunction, or hepatic disease. Additionally, it is effective in lowering high blood pressure (hypertension), thereby reducing the risk of associated cardiovascular complications. By facilitating the elimination of excess water and salts through increased urine production, Torvigress aids in restoring optimal fluid balance and maintaining healthy blood pressure levels.​
Uses:
- Management of edema related to congestive heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease.​
- Treatment of essential hypertension (high blood pressure).​
Benefits:
- Effective Fluid Removal: Helps in reducing swelling and discomfort caused by excess fluid accumulation.​
- Blood Pressure Control: Assists in lowering high blood pressure, decreasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.​
- Improved Breathing: Eases breathing difficulties associated with fluid overload in conditions like heart failure.​
Composition:
- Torsemide (100 mg): A loop diuretic that inhibits sodium and chloride reabsorption in the kidneys, leading to increased urine output and removal of excess fluid.​
Side Effects:
- Common side effects may include:
- Headache​
- Dizziness​
- Dehydration​
- Constipation​
- Decreased blood pressure​
- Upset stomach​
- Serious side effects are rare but may include:​
- Electrolyte imbalances​
- Severe dehydration​
- Kidney dysfunction​
- Hearing loss or ringing in the ears​
- Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling​
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol intake, as it can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect and increase the risk of dehydration.​
- Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider. Discuss potential risks and benefits with your doctor.​
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use, as it is unclear if Torsemide passes into breast milk.​
- Kidney and Liver Health: Inform your doctor of any history of kidney or liver disease; dosage adjustments may be necessary.​
- Electrolyte Monitoring: Regular monitoring of electrolyte levels is recommended to prevent imbalances.​
- Driving and Operating Machinery: Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery, as this medication may cause dizziness or lightheadedness.​
Lifestyle Recommendations:
- Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to support overall health.​
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly and keep a record to share with your healthcare provider.​
- Limit salt intake to help control fluid retention and blood pressure.​
- Engage in regular physical activity as advised by your healthcare provider.​
- Avoid excessive exposure to heat, which can increase the risk of dehydration.
