Dytor 5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Dytor 5 MG Description

Dytor 5 tablet is a medicine that is used in the treatment of high blood pressure or oedema. It contains torasemide, also known as a water pill. It removes excess fluid from the body in conditions like liver, kidney or heart disease or failure.

Tide 5mg tablet, Torsid 5mg tablet, Torsinol 5mg tablet, Torget 5mg tablet, and Retorlix 5mg tablet are a few more tablets that also include torasemide. Take this medication exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Never exceed the recommended dose. While receiving therapy with Dytor 5 pill, never take any medication without first consulting your doctor.

Inform your physician if you have any heart, kidney, or liver disease. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, want to become pregnant, or are nursing before beginning the Dytor 5 tablet. Also, inform everything you take, including over-the-counter medications, and your entire medical background.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹69.43
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Contains	Torasemide / Torsemide(5.0 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure and edema
Side effects	Stomach pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, electrolyte imbalance
Therapy	DIURETIC

Check more medicines with composition as Torasemide / Torsemide(5.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Dytor 5 MG

Dytor 5 tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and conditions of excess fluid retention in the body due to heart failure, kidney or liver diseases.

Contraindications of Dytor 5 MG

If you are allergic to torasemide, povidone or other ingredients of Dytor 5 tablet.
If you have kidney disease such as non-passage of urine (anuria).
If you had or have liver, heart disease or decreased blood volume.
If you are pregnant or lactating.
If you are on aminoglycosides or cephalosporins antibiotic like gentamycin, amikacin, ceftriaxone, cefixime, etc.

Side effects of Dytor 5 MG

Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Nausea, vomiting
Fatigue

Precautions and Warnings of Dytor 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Dytor 5 tablet during pregnancy?

Dytor 5 tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety. If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Dytor 5 tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if Dytor 5 tablet passes into human milk and its effects on the breastfed baby. Hence, it should not be used in breastfeeding as the medicine might decrease milk production.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Dytor 5 tablet?

Dytor 5 tablet may make you dizzy and hence avoid driving if you feel unwell or unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Dytor?

Avoid alcohol during the treatment as it may lower your blood pressure and may lead to side effects like dizziness or drowsiness. Also, in conditions of kidney failure, heart failure and liver problems, alcohol is known to worsen the diseased state. Therefore, it should be better avoided.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You may experience hearing loss.
You may have kidney, liver disease.
You may have dehydration, salt imbalance or electrolyte imbalance.
You may have other underlying medical conditions such as diabetes, gout.

Directions for Use of Dytor 5 MG

Take Dytor 5 as a whole with water, with or without food.
Take it every day at the same time. You should take it regularly without fail as directed by the doctor.

Storage and disposal of Dytor 5 MG

Store Dytor 5 tablet at room temperature away from sunlight.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Quick Tips of Dytor 5 MG

Dytor 5 tablets are commonly prescribed to treat fluid retention caused by heart failure and kidney or liver diseases and to manage high blood pressure.
Common side effects may include headache, stomach pain, diarrhea, itchiness, nausea, or vomiting. Notify your doctor if these persist or are bothersome. Excessive salt and potassium intake should be a...
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While taking Dytor 5, engage in regular exercise and avoid alcohol and smoking. Some individuals may experience loss of appetite, stomach pain, fatigue, or nausea/vomiting. Report these symptoms to yo...
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If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking Dytor 5, avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.

Dosage of Dytor 5 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Dytor are dehydration, decreased blood pressure, sodium, potassium, chloride levels as well as body fluid, it may also increase red blood cell levels in the body. If you experi...

Missed a Dose

If you missed a dose, take Dytor 5 as soon as you remember. If the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Avoid a double dose for the missed dose.

Mode of Action of Dytor 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Torasemide acts on the kidneys to eliminate the excess water and salt from the body. It removes excess water, salt from the body and does not affect the electrolyte and acid-base balance of the body.

Interactions of Dytor 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way Dytor 5 tablet works, or the medicine itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
If you are taking medicines for eg. to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immun...
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Concomitant use of the medicine with aminoglycoside antibiotics like gentamicin and ethacrynic acid causes an increased risk of ear toxicity, thus avoid it, if possible.
Concomitant use of radiocontrast agents with the medicine result in kidney toxicity.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Dytor 5 tablet on my own if I feel better?

A: No, you should never stop taking Dytor 5 tablet until the doctor advises, even if you are feeling good. If you stop the medicine, it may lead to treatment failure and a sudden rise in blood pressure, thus results worsening the medical condition.

Q: Any Dietary restrictions must follow as I have high blood pressure?

Limit salt intake in the diet, pickles and packaged foods like chips contain excess salt and should be avoided.
Limit intake of potassium-containing foods like spinach, broccoli or banana and limit intake of meat.
Avoid packaged snacks, prefer fresh-cut fruits as they are rich in vitamins and fibre.

Q: What should I do if I have dizziness after taking Dytor 5 tablet?

A: Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting occurs when you get up suddenly from a lying or sitting position. Slowly getting up help. If the problem continues or gets worse, check with the doctor.

Q: When should I take Dytor 5 tablet?

A: Take Dytor 5 tablet as advised by the doctor, preferably at the same time each day. Dytor 5 tablet is known to cause excessive urination and hence it is advised to take it in the morning or 3-4 hours before going to bed.

Q: What is Dytor 5 tablet?

A: Dytor 5 tablet is a medicine that helps to treat high blood pressure or oedema by removing excess fluid from the body in various conditions like liver, kidney or heart disease or failure.

Q: How long can I take Dytor 5?

A: You must take this medicine for as long as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the recommended duration.

Q: How does Dytor 5 help in the decrease in blood pressure?

A: Dytor 5 causes a decrease in blood pressure by excretion of extra salt and water through urine.

Q: How long does it take Dytor to work?

A: Dytor usually starts working within an hour after its oral intake. However, it may take a few days to weeks to show its maximum effect. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. Therefore, you should keep taking this medication even if you feel well.

Q: What are the side effects of Dytor?

A: Stomach pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and fatigue are a few common side effects of Dytor. Although not everyone gets them. Side effects often improve as your body gets used to the medicine.

Q: Can Dytor be taken without food?

A: Dytor should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. It should preferably be taken in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time.

Q: Can we take Dytor daily?

A: Yes, you can take Dytor daily but for the recommended duration only. Also, it is important to take it at the same time every day for maximum results.

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