Salt Composition
Torasemide 20.00 mg + Spironolactone 25.00 mg
Product Description
TIDE PLUS 20mg is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Torasemide and Spironolactone. Torasemide is a loop diuretic that helps to remove excess fluid from the body, while Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic that helps to regulate potassium levels in the body. This combination is commonly used for the treatment of edema (fluid retention) associated with conditions such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and kidney disease. TIDE PLUS 20mg works by increasing urine production and reducing fluid accumulation, which helps to relieve symptoms such as swelling and shortness of breath. It is important to take TIDE PLUS 20mg as prescribed by your doctor and follow a balanced diet and fluid intake guidelines.
Uses
- Treatment of edema (fluid retention) associated with congestive heart failure
- Management of edema in liver cirrhosis
- Treatment of edema in kidney disease
- Reduction of fluid retention and swelling
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Increased urination
- Irregular heartbeat
- Muscle cramps
How to use
Take TIDE PLUS 20mg orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - TIDE PLUS 20mg should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatments if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking TIDE PLUS 20mg as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and dehydration.
- Old Age - Caution should be exercised while using TIDE PLUS 20mg in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to the side effects of the medication. Regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolyte levels is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - TIDE PLUS 20mg is not recommended for use during breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and affect the infant. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - TIDE PLUS 20mg is not recommended for use in children as the safety and effectiveness of the medication have not been established in this population.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - TIDE PLUS 20mg may interact with other medications such as ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and potassium supplements. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with TIDE PLUS 20mg.
- Drug-Disease - Caution should be exercised while using TIDE PLUS 20mg in patients with liver and kidney diseases, as the medication can affect liver and kidney function. Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking TIDE PLUS 20mg if my symptoms improve?No, it is important to continue taking TIDE PLUS 20mg as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TIDE PLUS 20mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can TIDE PLUS 20mg cause low potassium levels?No, TIDE PLUS 20mg is a potassium-sparing diuretic and is less likely to cause low potassium levels. However, it is important to monitor your potassium levels regularly, especially if you are taking other medications that can affect potassium levels.
- Q. Can TIDE PLUS 20mg be used for weight loss?TIDE PLUS 20mg is not indicated for weight loss. It is a medication used primarily for the treatment of edema (fluid retention). It is important to follow a balanced diet and exercise regularly for effective weight management.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking TIDE PLUS 20mg?TIDE PLUS 20mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these side effects, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
TIDE PLUS 20MG
By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
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