Dytor Plus LS 10 Tablet

Combination: Spironolactone (potassium-sparing diuretic) + Torasemide (loop diuretic).
Used for: Edema (fluid overload) and hypertension (in some cases).

Key Points:

• Dosage: Take once daily in the morning with food to avoid nighttime urination. Follow doctor’s instructions strictly.

• Benefits: Reduces swelling by removing excess fluid while maintaining potassium balance.

• Side Effects:

  • Common: Dizziness, headache, frequent urination, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance (low sodium/magnesium/calcium).

  • Serious: Abnormal ECG, severe dizziness, liver enzyme rise. Monitor kidney function and electrolytes regularly.

• Precautions:

  • Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness/dehydration).

  • Unsafe in pregnancy (risk to fetus; consult doctor).

  • Likely safe in breastfeeding (limited data).

  • Do not drive if drowsy or dizzy.

  • Caution in kidney/liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed; avoid in severe kidney impairment).

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Maintain hydration (but avoid excess water).

• Monitor blood pressure and electrolyte levels.

• Report persistent side effects (e.g., muscle cramps, confusion) to your doctor.

Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications (e.g., NSAIDs, blood pressure drugs) to avoid interactions.