Torsefine

Yes, Torsefine 20mg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels causing hyperglycemia. Hence, it is important to keep a track of your blood glucose levels during treatment with Torsefine 20mg Tablet.

The common side effects of Torsefine 20mg Tablet include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, decreased blood pressure and stomach upset. Some of the serious side effects of Torsefine 20mg 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.

Yes, Torsefine 20mg 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.

Torsefine 20mg 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.

Do not stop taking Torsefine 20mg 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.

Take Torsefine 20mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is recommended to take Torsefine 20mg Tablet once daily preferably at the same time each day. Torsefine 20mg Tablet is known to cause excess urination, and hence it is advised to take it in the morning.

Both Torsefine 20mg Tablet and furosemide are almost similar in terms of safety and effectiveness. The only difference is that Torsefine 20mg Tablet has a longer duration of action in comparison to furosemide but the effect of both starts within an hour of intake.

Torsefine 20mg Tablet starts acting within an hour of taking it orally and its effect lasts for about 6-8 hours when given orally.