Uses, Side Effects, Price of DURITE 10 Tablet 10's:

DURITE 10 TABLET contains Torsemide which belongs to the group of medicines called Diuretics. It is indicated for the treatment of oedema associated with congestive heart failure, renal or hepatic disease and essential hypertension.

Oedema is a build-up of fluid in the body which causes the affected tissue to become swollen. The swelling can occur in one particular part of the body or maybe more generally, depending on the cause.

Before the treatment, your doctor may want you to take several blood tests to understand your existing condition. DURITE 10 TABLET is not recommended for use if you have anuria (failure of the kidney to produce urine), or hepatic coma (loss of brain function due to liver damage).

Before taking DURITE 10 TABLET, inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, or heart failure. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine. The safety and effectiveness of DURITE 10 TABLET in pregnant or breastfeeding women have not been established yet, therefore consult your doctor before taking it. It is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. DURITE 10 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age.

USES OF DURITE 10 Tablet 10's

• Oedema associated with congestive heart failure, kidney, or liver disease
• Essential hypertension (high blood pressure)

Benefits of DURITE 10 Tablet 10's:

DURITE 10 TABLET inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the kidney by increasing urinary excretion of sodium, chloride, and water. Thus, removing excess fluid from the body.

Take DURITE 10 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking DURITE 10 TABLET unless your doctor advises you to stop.

SIDE EFFECTS OF DURITE 10 Tablet 10's:

The majority of adverse effects are temporary and go away as your body becomes used to the medication. If they persist or you're concerned about them, speak with your doctor.

• Muscle cramps
• Excessive alkaline in the body
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Tiredness, weakness
• Disturbances in the amount of body water and minerals
• Increased blood concentrations of uric acid, sugar and fats
• Reduced potassium and sodium levels in blood
• Reduced blood volume
• Loss of appetite
• Stomach pain
• Nausea, vomiting

Caution :

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQs

Q1.What is DURITE 10 TABLET used for? It is used to treat oedema (excessive fluid trapped in your body's tissues leading to swelling or puffiness) related to congestive heart failure, and kidney, or liver disease. It is also used to treat essential hypertension.

Q2. Can DURITE 10 TABLET be used on infants? No. DURITE 10 TABLET is used for adults and is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age as safety data has not been established yet. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

Q3. What if I forget to take a dose of DURITE 10 TABLET? If you forget to take a dose of DURITE 10 TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, omit the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not take the medicine twice to make up for a forgotten dose.