RETORLIX 10mg Tablet 10's
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Drug Information for RETORLIX 10mg Tablet 10's
What is RETORLIX 10MG?
- RETORLIX 10MG belongs to a group of drugs called diuretics or ‘water tablets’ that help to remove excess retained water from the body
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic (hypersensitive) to torasemide or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- are allergic to sulphonylureas (medicines used to treat diabetes, e.g. glibenclamide)
- have severe kidney or liver problems
- suffer from low blood pressure (feeling faint or dizzy)
- have developed kidney problems due to taking medicines which cause kidney damage
- suffer from diabetes
- suffer from gout
- have been told you have low sodium and/or potassium levels in your blood
- have hypovolaemia (an abnormally low volume of blood in the circulation)
- have any problems passing urine
- have an abnormal heart beat
Talk to your doctor, if you are taking,
- insulin or tablets for the treatment of diabetes
- diuretics (“water tablets”), such as, amiloride or beta blockers, e.g. propranolol
- ACE inhibitors used to treat heart disease and high blood pressure, e.g. captopril
- any digitalis drug (to treat heart problems), e.g. digoxin
- corticosteroids, e.g. prednisolone, used to treat inflammation in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
- laxatives, e.g. Bisacodyl
- lithium, a treatment for depression; salicylates, used as painkillers and to reduce inflammation, e.g. aspirin
- cisplatin, which is used to treat cancer
- antibiotics, e.g. cefalexin, as there is an increased risk of kidney problems
- muscle-relaxing drugs, e.g. tubocurarine; or theophylline, which is used to help breathing problems, as their effectiveness may be increased
- sympathomimetic drugs, e.g. adrenaline, noradrenaline and ephedrine, as their effectiveness may be decreased
- ephedrine may be present in medicines for colds and nasal stuffiness
- cholestyramine, a drug used to reduce the level of fat in your blood
- Always take RETORLIX 10MG exactly as your doctor has told you
- It can be taken with or without food
- It should be swallowed with water
If you take more RETORLIX 10MG
- If you swallow a lot of the tablets all together, contact your nearest hospital casualty department or your doctor immediately
If you forget to take RETORLIX 10MG
- If you forget to take a tablet, take one as soon as you remember, unless it is nearly time to take the next one
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking RETORLIX 10MG
- You should continue to take these tablet for as long as your doctor tells you to
Like all medicines, Torsemide can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
SERIOUS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
RARE
VERY RARE
- an allergic reaction (swelling of the lips, face or neck leading to severe difficulty in breathing; skin rash or nettle rash)
- headache
- dizziness
- weakness
- drowsiness
- muscle cramps
- loss of appetite
- low blood pressure (feeling dizzy and faint)
- if you suffer from alkalosis (a change in the acid/base balance of the body) this may be worsened
- confusion
- stomach pain
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation
- changes in the blood chemistry, e.g. in the levels of sugars and fats
- any urinary problems may be further complicated and lead to a failure to pass urine
- liver problems
- dry mouth
- inflammation of the pancreas, (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, back pain)
- rash, itching
- photosensitivity (a skin reaction on exposure to sunlight)
- problems with sight
- tinnitus (ringing in the ears) or hearing loss
- pins-and-needles or numbness in your arms, legs, hands or feet
- problems with blood including its clotting ability and circulation/flow. A decrease in the number of red and white blood cells and platelets in the blood may occur
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The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Disclaimer:
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
