Eptus-T 10 Tablet
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Product introduction
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of congestive heart failure post-myocardial infarction (heart attack) and hypertension. It works by reducing the excess fluid levels in the body.
It is best to take Eptus-T 10 Tablet in the morning along with food to avoid frequent urination at night. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Dehydration and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, fatigue, diarrhea, abdominal pain, coughing, and influenza-like symptoms. Your doctor may advise regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes during treatment with this medicine.
It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking, as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Uses of Eptus-T Tablet
Benefits of Eptus-T Tablet
In Treatment of Congestive heart failure post Heart attack
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is very helpful in treating congestive heart failure following a myocardial infarction (heart attack). It helps reduce sodium and water retention, lessening the strain on the heart and managing fluid buildup. It also helps by aiding in removal of the excess fluids and salt, which alleviates edema and lessens the pressure on the heart. This way it not only enhances cardiac function but also helps manage blood pressure, contributing to an improved quality of life for those recovering from a heart attack and dealing with congestive heart failure.
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Eptus-T 10 Tablet reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes, such as eating healthy and staying active, to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Side effects of Eptus-T Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Eptus-T
- Abdominal pain
- Abnormal lipid profile
- Increased liver enzymes
- Constipation
- Itching
- Decreased sodium level in blood
- Increased uric acid level in blood
- Dehydration
How to use Eptus-T Tablet
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. Eptus-T 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Eptus-T Tablet works
This medicine is a combination of eplerenone and torasemide. They act on different parts of your kidney to remove extra water and certain electrolytes while maintaining the potassium balance in your body. Elimination of extra fluid leads to a reduction in blood volume, causing a drop in elevated blood pressure. It then enables the heart to pump more efficiently.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eptus-T 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Eptus-T 10 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Eptus-T 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Eptus-T 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Eptus-T 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take Eptus-T Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Eptus-T 10 Tablet, 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 regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Eptus-T 10 Tablet helps remove excess water from your body.
- Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or engage in any activity that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It may cause excessive urine production, dehydration, and low electrolyte levels. Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, fatigue, or muscle weakness that persists.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function, and the level of salts such as potassium and sodium in your blood while you're taking this medication.
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Therapeutic Class
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User feedback
Patients taking Eptus-T 10 Tablet
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Eptus-T Tablet for?
Edema
60%
Hypertension *
20%
Heart failure
20%
*Hypertension (high blood pressure)
How much was the improvement?
Average
50%
Excellent
33%
Poor
17%
What were the side-effects while using Eptus-T 10 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Eptus-T Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Eptus-T 10 Tablet on price
Not Expensive
50%
Expensive
33%
Average
17%
FAQs
What is Eptus-T 10 Tablet used for?
Eptus-T 10 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce fluid buildup (swelling) in conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney problems. It helps the body get rid of extra salt and water while keeping potassium levels balanced.
Can I use Eptus-T 10 Tablet for high blood pressure?
Yes. Eptus-T 10 Tablet is often used to help control high blood pressure (hypertension), especially in people with heart failure and fluid overload. Keeping blood pressure under control helps reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Can Eptus-T 10 Tablet affect potassium levels?
Yes, eplerenone (present in Eptus-T 10 Tablet) helps retain potassium, while torasemide (present in Eptus-T 10 Tablet) may lower potassium. This combination balances each other out, but your doctor will still monitor potassium levels regularly to avoid complications.
Who should not take Eptus-T 10 Tablet?
Individuals should not take Eptus-T 10 Tablet if they have high potassium levels (hyperkalemia), severe kidney failure, Addison’s disease, and are on strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as ketoconazole). Always inform your doctor about all medical conditions and medicines.
Can I use Eptus-T 10 Tablet if I have kidney or liver disease?
Eptus-T 10 Tablet should be used cautiously in people with kidney and liver issues. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor kidney function closely during treatment.
What serious side effects should I watch for with Eptus-T 10 Tablet?
Watch for symptoms such as irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, muscle weakness, dehydration, and swelling of the face or throat (allergic reaction). These may be signs of serious side effects and require medical attention.
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Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
Country of origin: India
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