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Dytor Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Dytor Plus have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dytor Plus. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dytor Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Frequent urination. While these are the most often observed Dytor Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Dytor Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Dytor Plus's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Dytor Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dytor Plus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Potassium Deficiency, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Dytor Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dytor Plus contraindications section.
Additionally, Dytor Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dytor Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dytor Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Dytor Plus safe for pregnant women?
Dytor Plus rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Dytor Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dytor Plus for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dytor Plus on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dytor Plus on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dytor Plus on the Liver?
Dytor Plus has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dytor Plus on the Heart?
Dytor Plus is not harmful for the heart.
Dytor Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dytor Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dytor Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dytor Plus is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Dytor Plus
Taking Dytor Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dytor Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dytor Plus as it can have severe side effects.
Dytor Plus is a brand name of Spironolactone and it comes in different forms of the tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called potassium-sparing diuretics (water pill). It is used for the treatment of edema (swelling due to the accumulation of excessive fluid) associated with diseases such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome. It is also used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, Dytor Plus is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Ideally, the tablet has to be taken once or twice daily. It can be taken anytime but you are advised to take it in the morning because it causes more frequent urination which can disturb your sleep in the night. It can be taken with or without food but it is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
Yes, Dytor Plus can raise blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Dytor Plus decreases the sensitivity of insulin towards glucose which causes a rise in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike in sugar levels take blood glucose lowering medicines to manage your diabetes.
Dytor Plus works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption from the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume and the removal of this extra fluid from your body results in a decrease in edema. The decreased blood volume causes relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure which gives relief from swelling and high blood pressure to the patient.
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