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Eptus-T 20 Kit

Eptus-T 20 Kit

Eplerenone (25mg) + Torasemide (20mg)

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Hypertension
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Eptus-T 20 Kit is a combination medication containing Eplerenone 25 mg and Torasemide 20 mg, indicated for the management of hypertension and edema associated with congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, or liver cirrhosis. Eplerenone, a selective aldosterone receptor antagonist, works by inhibiting aldosterone binding in the distal renal tubules, promoting sodium excretion while conserving potassium, thereby reducing fluid overload and blood pressure. Torasemide, a potent loop diuretic, acts on the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle to inhibit sodium and chloride reabsorption, resulting in increased diuresis and reduction of extracellular fluid volume. The combined effect of Eptus-T 20 Kit facilitates effective control of fluid retention and hypertension, improving cardiovascular outcomes. This fixed-dose combination enhances patient compliance by simplifying the therapeutic regimen. Eptus-T 20 Kit should be used under medical supervision with regular monitoring of electrolytes, renal function, and blood pressure to prevent potential adverse effects such as hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, hypotension, and renal impairment. Caution is advised in patients with severe renal or hepatic dysfunction. Contraindications include hypersensitivity to components, anuria, and significant hyperkalemia. This medication is intended for oral administration as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Active composition

Eplerenone 25 mg

+1 more active ingredient

About Eplerenone

Eplerenone is an aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure and hypertension. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, a hormone that increases blood pressure and causes fluid retention. By promoting sodium and water excretion, Eplerenone helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications. Common side effects may include dizziness, elevated potassium levels, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In summary, Eplerenone is essential for managing heart failure and hypertension.

How It Works

Eplerenone selectively inhibits aldosterone receptors, leading to increased sodium and water excretion, thereby reducing blood volume and blood pressure.

Medicine Strength
25 mg

All Active Ingredients

Eplerenone25 mg
Torasemide20 mg

Torasemide

Torasemide inhibits sodium reabsorption in the renal tubules, promoting diuresis and reducing blood volume.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

Eptus-T 20 Kit may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Eptus-T 20 Kit 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.

Medical Advice

Driving

Eptus-T 20 Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Exercise Caution

Liver

Eptus-T 20 Kit should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Eptus-T 20 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Information regarding the use of Eptus-T 20 Kit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Eptus-T 20 Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eptus-T 20 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Eptus-T 20 Kit is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Regular Checkup

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