Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension.
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension.
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body while maintaining the potassium balance. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension.
It is best to take Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet in the morning along with food to avoid frequent urination at night. For better results, it is suggested that you take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
Common side effects of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet include dizziness, frequent urination, headache, diarrhea, and period pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to manage or treat them.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking, as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
03Uses
Treatment of Edema
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet works by removing excess fluid and reducing blood pressure while maintaining the body’s potassium balance. Torasemide, a diuretic, helps the kidneys eliminate extra salt and water, reducing swelling and lowering blood pressure. Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, prevents excessive potassium loss while also helping remove excess fluid. Together, they help treat conditions like fluid buildup (edema) without causing major electrolyte imbalances.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Zytor-Plus Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Edema
Edema means swelling of the body due to excess water. Swelling usually occurs in the feet, legs, arms but it can involve your whole body. Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet reduces swelling by increasing the amount of urine produced. This helps your body get rid of extra water and treats edema. Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet helps maintain the level of potassium in the body. Altogether, this will help you go about your daily activities more easily and make you more confident about being active. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to help this medicine be more effective.
08Side Effects
Dizziness
Frequent urge to urinate
Headache
Inflammation of the nose
Muscle pain
Gastrointestinal disturbance
Increased liver enzymes
Diarrhea
Memory impairment
Pain during periods
Abnormal ECG
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:CAUTION
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:CAUTION
Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zytor-Plus 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don’t drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function, and the level of salts such as potassium and sodium in your blood while you’re taking this medication.
References
Sources and references
Torsemide [Prescribing Information]. Leganes Spain: Roche Farma S.A.; 2010. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
Torsemide and Spironolactone Tablets [Patient Information]. Ahmedabad, India: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2015. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from: View
Torsemide and Spironolactone [Patient Information]. Punjab, India: Scott Morrison;. [Accessed 06th Mar. 2025] (online) Available from: View
