Dytor 100 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Edema. Secondary and off-label uses of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Dytor 100 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Frequent urination. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dytor 100 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) 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 Dytor 100 Tablet (10) has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dytor 100 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dytor 100 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dytor 100 Tablet (10) in conditions like Potassium Deficiency, Kidney Disease, Liver Cirrhosis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dytor 100 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dytor 100 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dytor 100 Tablet (10) 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dytor 100 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Dytor has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dytor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Dytor is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dytor on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Dytor is not harmful for the heart.
Dytor 100 Tablet (10) 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 Dytor 100 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dytor 100 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dytor 100 Tablet (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dytor 100 Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dytor 100 Tablet (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dytor 100 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dytor 100 Tablet (10)
Taking Dytor 100 Tablet (10) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dytor 100 Tablet (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dytor 100 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Dytor can be used with lasix (furosemide). Both are loop diuretics, however, furosemide has a shorter half-life than Dytor. The long-acting Dytor, when added to lasix, can produce better clinical outcomes. It is also advisable to pair Dytor with a potassium-sparing diuretic like spironolactone because while Dytor may lead to potassium loss, spironolactone will retain potassium in the body.
Dytor 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.
Yes, Dytor may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Dytor and talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, an overdose of Dytor is associated with hypokalemia. It is a condition in which the blood potassium levels are too low. Symptoms are muscle fatigue, muscle cramps and feeling weak. Low potassium levels can lead to a heart problem. Therefore, if you are taking a loop diuretic, talk to your doctor about preventing hypokalemia. In addition, follow the dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, an overdose of Dytor 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.
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