Eptus-T 10 Kit Tablet
Combination: Eplerenone + Torasemide
Uses:
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Treatment of congestive heart failure (post-heart attack).
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Management of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Key Benefits:
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Heart Failure: Reduces fluid retention, eases heart strain, and improves cardiac function.
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Hypertension: Lowers blood pressure, reducing risks of heart attack/stroke.
Dosage & Administration:
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Take once daily in the morning (with food to avoid nighttime urination).
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Swallow whole; avoid chewing/crushing.
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Consistent timing improves efficacy.
Common Side Effects:
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Dehydration, constipation, dizziness.
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Fatigue, abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance (e.g., low sodium).
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Monitor kidney function and electrolytes regularly.
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Unsafe (causes drowsiness/dizziness).
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Pregnancy: Generally safe (limited human data).
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Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.
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Driving: Avoid (may cause drowsiness/blurred vision).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; avoid in severe kidney impairment.
Missed Dose:
Take as soon as remembered; skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.
How It Works:
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Eplerenone: Blocks aldosterone, preserving potassium and reducing fluid overload.
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Torasemide: Diuretic that removes excess salt/water via kidneys.
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Together, they lower blood volume and blood pressure, easing heart workload.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s instructions and report persistent side effects. Lifestyle changes (low-salt diet, exercise) enhance effectiveness.
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