Torasemide STADA 10 mg is indicated for the treatment of the following conditions: edema (fluid retention) caused by congestive heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease, and hypertension.
The active ingredient is torasemide.
Other ingredients include lactose monohydrate, corn starch, sodium carboxymethyl starch (Type A) (from potato), colloidal anhydrous silica, and magnesium stearate.
Torasemide STADA is a diuretic medicine (increases urine output) and belongs to the group of so-called “high-ceiling diuretics,” including sulfonamides and plain diuretic preparations.
Torasemide STADA is indicated for the treatment of the following conditions:
Edema (fluid retention) caused by congestive heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease;
Hypertension.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication.
The use of torasemide during pregnancy is not recommended.
It is unknown whether torasemide passes into breast milk; therefore, its use during breastfeeding is not recommended.
As the safety and efficacy of torasemide in children have not been established, its use in children is not recommended.
This medicine may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery, especially if taken together with alcohol.
Always take Torasemide STADA exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Adults (including elderly patients):
Treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease:
The initial dose ranges from 5 mg to 20 mg daily; however, if necessary, your doctor may increase the dose approximately twofold.
Hypertension:
The usual starting dose is 2.5 mg to 5 mg daily, but your doctor may increase the daily dose up to 10 mg or prescribe an additional antihypertensive medicine.
Torasemide STADA is for oral use.
Swallow the tablets whole, without chewing, with a sufficient amount of liquid in the morning. The tablets may be taken with or without food.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not store above 30°C. Store in the original package.