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Uses of Torpace-5 is to treat hypertension, in combination with Digitalis and diuretics to treat congestive heart failure unresponsive to other measures. It also helps prevent post-myocardial infarction in patients with heart failure.
1. Indications for use of Torpace 5
Drug Torpace 5 is indicated in the following cases:
Used alone or in combination with Thiazide in the treatment of hypertension. In combination with digitalis and diuretics in the treatment of congestive heart failure unresponsive to other measures. Prevention after myocardial infarction in patients with heart failure.
2. Dosage and how to use Torpace 5
Initial dose: Take 2.5 mg x 1 time / day. Maintenance dose: Take 2.5 - 20 mg, divided into 1-2 doses/day. Patients with salt and water loss, diuretic therapy or ClCr < 40 mL/min/1.73 m2: The starting dose of Torpace 5 is 1.25 mg. Monitor for at least 2 hours after the first dose. The dose may be increased gradually to a maximum of 5 mg/day.
3. Torpace-5 . side effects
Torpace 5 mg can cause some of the following side effects:
Nausea, dizziness, headache, dry cough; More rarely are hypotension, increased blood urea and creatinine, hyperkalemia; Diarrhea, stomach pain, taste disturbance; Allergies such as angioedema, itching, rash and fever. The above is not a complete list of Torpace-5 side effects. Therefore, during use, if any other side effects occur, please inform your doctor or pharmacist.
4. Some notes when using Torpace-5
Use Torpace-5 with caution in the following subjects:
Patients with hypovolemia or salt loss, prolonged use of diuretics, diarrhea or vomiting, salt-restricted diet, dialysis , diarrhea or vomiting; Kidney and liver failure; Congestive heart failure; Renal artery stenosis ; For pregnant women, the drug Torpace-5 can cause adverse effects on pregnancy such as miscarriage, teratogenicity, fetal malformations .... Therefore, it is best not to use Torpace-5 for women. pregnant female. In case of necessity, consult your doctor before use.
For women who are breastfeeding, Torpace-5 can be passed to the baby through breast milk. It is best not to or limit taking the drug if you are breastfeeding. If it is necessary to use, mothers should carefully read the instructions for use and consult a doctor, pharmacist before use.
Above are the uses of Torpace-5, dosage and note when using. To ensure the safety of your health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, you need to take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor.
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