Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet

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Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet

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Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Information

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet are Frequent urination. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet in conditions like Diabetes, Potassium Deficiency, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Edema
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg spironolactone and 10 mg Torasemide (Torsemide)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Edema
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg spironolactone and 10 mg Torasemide (Torsemide)


Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Frequent urination

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Torlactone has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

  • Is the use of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Torlactone has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Torlactone is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Torlactone has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Torlactone without any fear of damage to the heart.



Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet


    Taking Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Torlactone 20 Mg Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Torlactone?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Torlactone 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Torlactone cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Torlactone can cause diarrhea but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this medicine. The exact cause behind this is not known. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while using this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Torlactone with ibuprofen?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Do not take Torlactone with ibuprofen until and unless prescribed by your doctor. However, if you are receiving this combination, drink plenty of water and also monitored blood pressure and kidney functions as well.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Torlactone cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Torlactone may cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Torlactone raise blood sugar?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Torlactone can raise blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Torlactone 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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