Tormay
Tormay Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Edema
About Tormay Products
Uses of Tormay Products
Torasemide is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Edema and high blood calcium level. It treats oedema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney or lung disease.
Tormay Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Tormay are Headache, Dizziness, Polyuria.
Severe
Side Effects of Tormay are Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis.
How Tormay Products work
Torasemide is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Patient Concerns about Tormay Products
Frequently asked questions about Tormay Products
Frequently asked questions about Torasemide
Q. Does Tormay 40mg Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Tormay 40mg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels causing hyperglycemia. Hence, it is important to keep a track of your blood glucose levels during treatment with Tormay 40mg Tablet.
Q. What are the side effects of Tormay 40mg Tablet?
The common side effects of Tormay 40mg Tablet include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure and stomach upset. Some of the serious side effects of Tormay 40mg Tablet include dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, rapid or excessive weight loss, vomiting blood, chest pain, difficulty breathing or swallowing, blisters or peeling skin, hives, rash, and itching. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any such symptoms.
Q. Does Tormay 40mg Tablet increase creatinine?
Yes, Tormay 40mg Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine values depending on the dose you are taking. These increased creatinine levels may increase slightly more when this medicine is used for long term. However, with discontinuation of the treatment, these levels return to their base value.
Q. Does Tormay 40mg Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Tormay 40mg Tablet may not cause direct potassium loss. But, in some cases, its use may cause excess loss of water which may lead to dehydration. This, as a result, may cause loss of potassium, sodium, calcium and magnesium.
Q. My blood pressure is controlled now. Can I stop taking Tormay 40mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Tormay 40mg Tablet without talking to your doctor. Stopping the medicine may not overshoot your blood pressure levels but may make your condition as it was before treatment. Therefore, discuss this with your doctor who will advise you to change the medicine or the dosage as per your requirement.
Q. How should Tormay 40mg Tablet be taken?
Take Tormay 40mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is recommended to take Tormay 40mg Tablet once daily preferably at the same time each day. Tormay 40mg Tablet is known to cause excess urination, and hence it is advised to take it in the morning.
Q. Is Tormay 40mg Tablet stronger than furosemide?
Both Tormay 40mg Tablet and furosemide are almost similar in terms of safety and effectiveness. The only difference is that Tormay 40mg Tablet has a longer duration of action in comparison to furosemide but the effect of both starts within an hour of intake.
Q. How long does it take for Tormay 40mg Tablet to show its effects?
Tormay 40mg Tablet starts acting within an hour of taking it orally and its effect lasts for about 6-8 hours when given orally.
Products for Tormay
Tormay 40mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹140
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Tormay 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹69
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Tormay 100mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹215
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Tormay 5 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹36
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Tormay 20 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹89
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