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Tormax Plus 5 Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

SPIRONOLACTONE-50MG + TORSEMIDE-5MG

Uses:

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is used to treat Edema (fluid overload). The detailed uses of Tormax Plus 5 Tablet are as follows: <br/>• Edema Management: Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is commonly prescribed to manage edema by reducing excess fluid retention in conditions such as heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and kidney disease.<br/>• Hypertension Treatment: Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is used to manage hypertension by effectively lowering blood pressure levels.<br/>• Heart Disease Support: Tormax Plus 5 Tablet supports heart disease management by alleviating symptoms of fluid overload.<br/>• Kidney Function Improvement: Tormax Plus 5 Tablet helps to improve kidney function by increasing urine output and aiding in waste removal in patients with renal conditions.<br/>• Circulatory System Health: Tormax Plus 5 Tablet supports circulatory health by reducing peripheral edema, easing strain on the cardiovascular system.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is a combination of medication containing Spirolactone and Torsemide. Both spironolactone and torsemide are diuretics and are prescribed for the treatment of resistant oedema (fluid overload) associated with pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs), heart failure and hepatic cirrhosis (chronic liver damage). Tormax Plus 5 Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. It effectively reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats oedema (swelling) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease. This reduces the heart's workload and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus, it also helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the chances of any future heart attack, stroke or angina (chest pain) in the future.

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Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is primarily used to remove excess water from the body. It also maintains the bloodstream's potassium level and prevents hypertension (high blood pressure due to oedema (fluid retention).

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine that is passed out from the kidneys. It effectively reduces excess fluid levels in the body and treats edema (swelling) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease. This reduces the heart's workload and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus, it also helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the chances of any future heart attack, stroke, or angina (chest pain) in the future.

It is a medical term for fluid retention or overload. Due to oedema, the legs, hands, and other body parts start swelling increasing blood pressure. If it does not subside, please consult your doctor immediately.

The main side effect of Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is peeing (urination) more often than normal. Most people need to pee about 30 minutes after taking Tormax Plus 5 Tablet , and again within a few hours. Do not take Tormax Plus 5 Tablet before going to bed, or you may have to wake in the night to go for the urination frequently.

Yes, Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is known to cause dehydration (excessive loss of fluids). The patient may experience dry mouth, decreased urine output, excessive thirst, hypotension (decreased blood pressure). So, please increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dehydration.

Yes, Tormax Plus 5 Tablet can cause increased potassium level (hyperkalemia), especially in patients with kidney problems or if you are taking potassium supplements along with Tormax Plus 5 Tablet . Please monitor your electrolyte level regularly to avoid an increase in blood potassium level.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet may cause orthostatic hypotension. This is low blood pressure that makes you feel dizzy or lightheaded when you stand up after sitting or lying down. This may be more common after just starting this drug. You can avoid this by standing up slowly. If the symptoms persists consult your doctor.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Take it preferably in the daytime to avoid frequent urination in the nighttime.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet contains torsemide which may increase the levels of uric acid, leading to gout. Consult the doctor if you experience severe pain, tenderness, or swelling, often in the big toe.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is not recommended for people allergic to any of its components, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had a heart attack, or have kidney disease (with creatinine clearance less than 30 mL/min), liver disease. Besides this, it is contraindicated in low blood pressure (hypotension), cardiogenic shock (sudden stopping of blood flow to the heart), and aortic stenosis (heart valve problem).

Store Tormax Plus 5 Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet is a combination medication containing Spironolactone and Torsemide.

Yes, it is safe to use Tormax Plus 5 Tablet if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Tormax Plus 5 Tablet may cause side effects like dehydration, electrolyte disturbances (potassium and sodium), headache, nausea, or dizziness. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.