Planep-T 20 Kit

Planep-T 20 Kit

Combination: Eplerenone + Torasemide
Used for:

• Congestive heart failure (post-heart attack)

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Key Benefits:

1. Heart Failure Management:

   • Reduces fluid/sodium retention, easing heart strain.

   • Improves cardiac function and reduces edema.

2. Hypertension Control:

   • Lowers blood pressure, reducing heart attack/stroke risk.

How It Works:

• Eplerenone: Potassium-sparing diuretic (blocks aldosterone).

• Torasemide: Loop diuretic (removes excess fluid/electrolytes).

• Combined effect: Maintains potassium balance while reducing blood volume and blood pressure.

Dosage & Administration:

• When to take: Morning with food (to avoid nighttime urination).

• How to take: Swallow whole; fixed timing for best results.

• Missed dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose.

Side Effects (Common):

• Dehydration, constipation, dizziness, fatigue.

• Electrolyte imbalance (low sodium, high uric acid).

• Abdominal pain, elevated liver enzymes.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (causes drowsiness/dizziness).

• Pregnancy: Generally safe (limited human data).

• Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Driving: Unsafe (may cause drowsiness/blurred vision).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; avoid in severe kidney disease.

Precautions:

• Monitor kidney function and electrolytes regularly.

• Inform doctor about all other medications (risk of interactions).

• Maintain hydration and follow a low-sodium diet.

Note: Always take as prescribed; lifestyle changes (diet/exercise) enhance effectiveness.