Alcohol | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Torsid 20. Please consult your doctor. |
Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Torsid 20 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, the... View More |
Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Torsid 20 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
Driving | UNSAFE Torsid 20 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. |
Kidney | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Torsid 20 is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Torsid 20 is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any ki... View More |
Liver | CAUTION Torsid 20 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Torsid 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
Introduction
Torsid 20 belongs to a group of medicines called diuretics or water tablets. It is used to reduce the swelling (edema) caused by too much water in the b... View More
Uses of Torsid 20
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Edema
Side effects of Torsid 20
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dehydration
- Constipation
- Decreased blood pressure
- Upset stomach
How to use Torsid 20
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Torsid 20 may be taken wit... View More
How Torsid 20 works
Torsid 20 is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
What if you forget to take Torsid 20?
If you miss a dose of Torsid 20, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your... View More