Description
Torsid (Torasemide) Tablets 10 mg. №30
Ingredients
- Active ingredient: Torasemide 10 mg per tablet.
Dosage
- Recommended dosage: The usual starting dose is 5-10 mg once daily, which may be adjusted according to the individual patient’s response.
Indications
- Indicated for: Torsid is used to treat conditions such as edema associated with congestive heart failure, renal disease, or hepatic disease.
Contraindications
- Do not use Torsid if:
- You are allergic to torasemide or any other ingredients in the product.
- You have anuria (no urine production).
- You have hepatic coma or pre-coma.
Directions
- How to take: Take Torsid exactly as prescribed. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Scientific Evidence
Studies have shown that torasemide effectively manages edema and fluid retention in heart failure patients. Research in the European Heart Journal indicated improved clinical outcomes and reduced hospitalizations compared to other diuretics.
Additional Information
- Torsid is a loop diuretic that increases water and salt excretion from the kidneys, reducing fluid accumulation and improving heart function. Regular electrolyte monitoring is essential while taking Torsid.
- Clinical trials suggest advantages of torasemide over other diuretics in maintaining electrolyte balance and reducing hypokalemia risk, making it a valuable diuretic option.
