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Dytor Plus 5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Dytor Plus 5mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 95.64
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Medical Description

Dytor Plus 5 tablet is a diuretic medicine also known as a water pill. It contains a combination of torsemide and spironolactone as its active ingredients. It is used for the treatment of oedema (swelling due to excess fluid in the body) in various conditions such as liver cirrhosis, heart failure, kidney-related disorders and certain cases of high blood pressure.

Dytor Plus works by eliminating the excess water and salt from the body. Take Dytor Plus 5 tablet as advised by your doctor in the doses and duration it is prescribed for. Inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, or cardiac problems before using Dytor Plus 5 tablet.

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Dytor Plus 5 tablet since it may cause dizziness or fainting even while shifting posture. Consuming a potassium-rich diet or potassium supplements while taking Dytor Plus 5 tablets may cause your potassium levels to rise even higher.

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Product Summary

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ContainsSpironolactone(50.0 Mg) + Torasemide / Torsemide(5.0 Mg)
UsesEdema
Side effectsDizziness, headache, nausea, weakness
TherapyDIURETIC
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uses

Uses of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Dytor Plus is used for the treatment of oedema is associated with liver cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, kidney-related disorders and some cases of high blood pressure.
contraindications

Contraindications of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

  • If you are allergic to torsemide, spironolactone or any other components of Dytor Plus tablet.
  • If you are unable to pass urine or have low blood pressure.
  • If you have any liver, kidney or heart-related disorders.
  • If you are pregnant or you think you may be pregnant or are breastfeeding.
  • If you are currently on antibiotics like streptomycin, gentamicin or one of the cephalosporin class of medicines.
  • If your kidneys are damaged due to some medication in past.
  • If you are diagnosed with high potassium levels in the blood or are already taking a water pill (medicine like eplerenone) that retains potassium.
  • If you have Addison's disease (symptoms are stomach pain, weakness, weight loss, darkening of the skin for a long time with episodes of low blood pressure, vomiting, lower back pain and loss of consci...
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sideEffects

Side effects of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Weakness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Dytor Plus 5 tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Dytor Plus 5 tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety in human pregnancy. If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Dytor Plus 5 tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Dytor Plus 5 tablets should not be used while breastfeeding due to limited safety data available. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Dytor Plus 5 tablet?
A:
Dytor Plus 5 tablet can cause drowsiness and dizziness as soon as you stand. Hence, it is advised not to drive when on treatment with this tablet.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dytor Plus 5 tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dytor Plus 5 tablet as alcohol when consumed with this medicine can reduce blood pressure in standing position, causing loss of consciousness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have liver, kidney or heart-related problems.
  • You may experience a ringing sensation in the ears, with or without loss of hearing.
  • You have diabetes, heart disease with high levels of potassium in the blood.
  • You should be cautious about electrolyte imbalance which can show symptoms like irregular or fast heartbeat, tiredness, lack of energy, fits, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, stomach or musc...
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  • You are above 65 years of age and this medicine should be used with caution as the risk of having severe adverse effects may be increased.
  • Dytor Plus 5 tablets may increase the potassium levels in the blood.
  • Male patients may develop breast swelling when taking this medicine.
  • Dytor Plus 5 tablet is not recommended for children as there is no information on its safety and efficiency.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Dytor Plus 5 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor with sufficient water. You should take this medicine regularly at the same time and as directed by your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

  • Store Dytor Plus 5 tablets in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Dytor Plus are weakness, dehydration, dizziness, leg cramps, drowsiness, rash, nausea, vomiting, confusion, dizziness, diarrhoea, etc. If you experience any of these sympto...
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Missed a Dose

  • Missing a dose of Dytor Plus 5 tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment and may lead to treatment failure. Hence, it is better to follow the prescribed schedule for optimal results.
  • If you have missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
  • Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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Mode of Action of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Torsemide and spironolactone act on various parts of the kidneys and remove the excess of fluid and salt such as sodium and chloride and reduce oedema. It also prevents loss of potassium and reduces t...
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interactions

Interactions of DYTOR PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 15 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Dytor Plus along with cholestyramine (used to lower blood cholesterol), painkillers (probenecid and indomethacin) or carbenoxolone (used to treat stomach ulcers) should be avoided a...
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  • Concomitant use of Dytor Plus along with lithium (to treat psychiatric diseases) should be avoided as it may lead to lithium toxicity.
  • This medicine, when taken along with certain blood pressure-lowering medicines may lower the blood pressure excessively and you may feel giddy, thus should be used with caution.
  • Concomitant use of this tablet along with blood thinners like heparin, certain antibiotics and painkillers can cause an increase in blood potassium levels.
  • Concomitant use of Dytor Plus 5 tablets with certain medicines used for brain-related disorders may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure causing unconsciousness.
  • Concomitant use of this tablet with digoxin (used in case of heart failure), should be avoided as it may result in increased levels of it in blood and may make the heart more sensitive to the medicati...
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  • Dytor Plus 5 may reduce the effectiveness of antidiabetic medicines if taken along.
  • Concomitant use of this tablet with certain antibiotics, anticancer medications like cisplatin, steroids and muscle relaxants should be avoided or used with caution.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What tests would my doctor prescribe me during or before therapy with Dytor Plus 5 tablets?

A: Your doctor may advise you to do a blood test called 'Kidney Function Test'. It assesses the levels of electrolytes in blood as well as gives an idea about the filtration function of the kidney. Depending on your current health status and other medications, your doctor may prescribe more tests simultaneously.

Q: How to take Dytor Plus 5 tablet?

A: You should take Dytor Plus 5 tablet in doses and duration as directed by the doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water, do not break, cut or chew the tablet.

Q: What is the difference between Dytor 10 tablet and Dytor Plus 5 tablet?

A: Dytor 10 tablet contains torsemide whereas the Dytor Plus 5 tablet is a combination medicine containing torsemide and spironolactone.

Q: What are the side effects of the Dytor Plus?

A: Some side effects of the Dytor Plus tablets are dizziness, headache, nausea, weakness, vomiting. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel they persist, you should consult your doctor.

Q: What is the difference between Dytor and Dytor Plus?

A: Dytor tablet contains torsemide and is used to treat high blood pressure and condition of excess fluid retention in the body due to heart failure, kidney or liver diseases. Dytor Plus tablet contains a combination of torsemide and spironolactone and is used to treat high blood pressure. Both tablets are known as diuretics and are used to remove excess fluids from the body. Based on the illness and your test results, your doctor will prescribe a suitable medicine to you. Do not self-medicate.

Q: When should I take Dytor Plus?

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

Q: Does Dytor plus reduce BP?

A: Yes, Dytor Plus helps in reducing BP in some cases of high blood pressure (BP). However, if you have blood pressure, you should not start taking this medicine on your own. Take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Q: What are the side effects of Dytor plus?

A: Nausea, vomiting, Feeling dizzy, particularly when you stand up (due to low blood pressure), dry mouth is a few common side effects of this medicine. However, these symptoms often improve over the first few days of taking a new medicine but speak with your doctor if any of them remains persistently.

Q: How long does Dytor plus take to work?

A: Dytor plus starts working within 1 hour but it may take a few weeks to show its full effect. However, it can vary among individuals depending on their physiology and other biological parameters.

Q: Can Dytor plus be taken empty stomach?

A: You can take Dytor Plus with or without food. But it's important to take it regularly at the same time for maximum effectiveness.
Last Updated on: 28 April 2023 | 12:03 PM (IST)

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