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Diurator 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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Is the use of Diurator safe for pregnant women?
Diurator has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Diurator safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diurator on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Diurator on the Kidneys?
Diurator does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diurator on the Liver?
Side effects of Diurator rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Diurator on the Heart?
Diurator is not harmful for the heart.
Diurator 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 Diurator unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diurator habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diurator is addictive.
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 Diurator can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diurator is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Diurator in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Diurator
Taking Diurator with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diurator
Consuming Diurator with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, an overdose of Diurator 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.
Yes, it is safe to use Diurator for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like constipation, frequent urination, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss.
Diurator is available as an injection and tablet. Injection should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. The tablet should be taken orally or by mouth with or without food, usually once a day or as directed by your doctor. It should be taken at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. Diurator should be avoided 4 hours prior to bedtime so that one doesn't have to get up for urinating. One must follow the dosing schedule and instructions given by a doctor.
No, Diurator 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 Diurator. Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic which prevents the loss of potassium from the body.
Diurator is the brand name for torsemide. It belongs to a class of drugs known as loop diuretics. It is available in the form of an injection and tablets. It is used for the management of edema associated with congestive heart failure. In low doses, it is also used to treat hypertension.
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