Jbtor 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Torasemide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Jbtor 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called diuretics or water tablets. It is used to reduce the swelling (edema) caused by too much water in the body in people who have heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Jbtor 10mg Tablet helps your body get rid of extra water and salt through urine. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines as per the dose advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food and should be taken at the same time each day. It is best to avoid taking this medicine within 4 hours of your bedtime to prevent having to get up at night to urinate.
Jbtor 10mg Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Does Jbtor 10mg Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Jbtor 10mg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels causing hyperglycemia. It is important to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly while taking this medication.
What are the side effects of Jbtor 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure, and stomach upset. Serious side effects may include dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, rapid or excessive weight loss, vomiting blood, chest pain, difficulty breathing or swallowing, blisters or peeling skin, hives, rash, and itching. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Does Jbtor 10mg Tablet increase creatinine?
Yes, Jbtor 10mg Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine levels depending on the dosage. Increased creatinine may be more pronounced with prolonged use of this medication.
Does Jbtor 10mg Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Jbtor 10mg Tablet may not directly cause potassium loss, but dehydration caused by the medication can lead to a temporary loss of electrolytes, including potassium.
My blood pressure is controlled now. Can I stop taking Jbtor 10mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Jbtor 10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication may not have a significant effect on your blood pressure, but it could potentially make your condition worse.
How should Jbtor 10mg Tablet be taken?
Take Jbtor 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is typically recommended to take one tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day. Jbtor 10mg Tablet may cause frequent urination, so it's best to take this medication in the morning.
Is Jbtor 10mg Tablet stronger than furosemide?
Both Jbtor 10mg Tablet and furosemide are generally effective medications. The main difference lies in their duration of action, with Jbtor 10mg Tablet having a longer effect compared to furosemide.
How long does it take for Jbtor 10mg Tablet to show its effects?
Jbtor 10mg Tablet begins working within one hour of oral administration and can provide lasting benefits for approximately 6-8 hours.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jbtor 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- Monitor your blood pressure after starting Jbtor 10mg Tablet
- Consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet (banana, spinach, coconut water, etc.) as Jbtor 10mg Tablet can decrease your potassium levels and lead to dehydration.
- You may be asked to get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Jbtor 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Jbtor 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Jbtor 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
