Uromide 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Torasemide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bonsai Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Uromide 10mg Tablet is a diuretic used to reduce swelling caused by too much water in the body in people with heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. It is also used to treat high blood pressure. Uromide 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.
Uromide 10mg Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Does Uromide 10mg Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Uromide 10mg Tablet may increase blood sugar levels, causing hyperglycemia. It is essential to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly during treatment with Uromide 10mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Uromide 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Uromide 10mg Tablet 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. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
Does Uromide 10mg Tablet increase creatinine?
Yes, Uromide 10mg Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine values, which may be more pronounced with long-term use. However, creatinine levels typically return to normal once treatment is discontinued.
Does Uromide 10mg Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Uromide 10mg Tablet may not directly cause potassium loss. However, excessive water loss due to its use may lead to dehydration, which can result in loss of potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium.
My blood pressure is controlled now. Can I stop taking Uromide 10mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Uromide 10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication may not immediately affect your blood pressure, but it may cause your condition to worsen. Discuss any changes with your doctor, who will advise on adjusting the medication or dosage as needed.
How should Uromide 10mg Tablet be taken?
Take Uromide 10mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Typically, it is recommended to take the tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day. Uromide 10mg Tablet may cause increased urination, so it is best taken in the morning.
Is Uromide 10mg Tablet stronger than furosemide?
Both Uromide 10mg Tablet and furosemide are similar in terms of safety and effectiveness. The main difference is that Uromide 10mg Tablet has a longer duration of action compared to furosemide, but both medications start working within an hour of intake.
How long does it take for Uromide 10mg Tablet to show its effects?
Uromide 10mg Tablet starts working within an hour of oral administration and its effects typically last for 6-8 hours when taken orally.
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. Uromide 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 Uromide 10mg Tablet and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
- Consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that does not go away.
- Take potassium supplements or potassium-rich diet as Uromide 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 Uromide 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Uromide 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
Uromide 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.
