Edeto 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Edeto 20 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Edeto 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Edeto rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Edeto 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Edeto may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Edeto 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Edeto is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Edeto 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Edeto rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Edeto 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Edeto is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Edeto 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Edeto 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Edeto 20 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Edeto 20 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Edeto 20 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Edeto 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Edeto 20 Tablet
Taking Edeto 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Edeto 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Edeto 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
Edeto 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 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.
No, it is not advisable that you discontinue taking Edeto on your own. Edeto is used for the treatment of edema and hypertension. It is possible that at the time of quitting Edeto you have a lot of fluid retention which can get detrimental to your health. Quitting Edeto abruptly may also spike your blood pressure which may predispose you to the risk of heart attack. Therefore, it is important that you follow your prescription completely and do not stop taking Edeto on your own, even if you feel better.
Yes, an overdose of Edeto is associated with hyponatremia. Hyponatremia occurs when the concentration of sodium is extremely low in the blood. Symptoms are nausea, vomiting, headache, confusion, muscle weakness, restlessness, and loss of energy. Therefore, it is important to stick to the dosing schedule designed by your doctor and talk about the prevention of hyponatremia.
Rarely, Edeto might cause gout. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Edeto increase the concentration of uric acid in the blood by increasing its absorption from the kidneys that causes gout. However, if you are experiencing severe gout after taking medicine then inform your doctor they might change your medication or alter the dose of this drug.
No, Edeto is not potassium sparing. Rather, it is a loop diuretic that removes excess of water and electrolytes like potassium from the body. One may need to eat potassium-rich foods or a potassium supplement while one uses Edeto . Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic which prevents the loss of potassium from the body.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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