Tide 10 Tablet

Introduction

Tide 10 Tablet is a diuretic medication used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema) associated with heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disorders. It contains torsemide, which helps remove excess fluid from the body, reducing swelling and improving heart function.

Uses of Tide 10 Tablet

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Management of fluid retention (edema) due to heart, liver, or kidney diseases
• Improvement of symptoms related to congestive heart failure

How it Works

Tide 10 Tablet contains **Torsemide**, a loop diuretic that increases urine production by preventing the reabsorption of sodium and water in the kidneys. This helps reduce fluid overload and lower blood pressure.

Benefits of Tide 10 Tablet

• Effectively reduces fluid retention and swelling
• Helps control blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health
• Relieves symptoms of breathlessness and fatigue associated with heart failure

How to Take Tide 10 Tablet

• Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably in the morning to avoid nighttime urination.
• Do not stop taking this medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Tide 10 Tablet

• Frequent urination
• Electrolyte imbalances (low potassium or sodium levels)
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Nausea
• Dehydration

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen dizziness.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems before taking this medication.
• Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration but consult your doctor for specific recommendations.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Monitor your blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does it take for Tide 10 Tablet to work?

A: Tide 10 Tablet usually starts working within 1 hour of taking it, with peak effects observed in 2–4 hours.

Q: Can Tide 10 Tablet cause dehydration?

A: Yes, excessive urination due to this medication can lead to dehydration. Ensure adequate fluid intake as advised by your doctor.

Q: Can Tide 10 Tablet be used for long-term treatment?

A: Yes, it is often used long-term for managing fluid retention and blood pressure under medical supervision.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.