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Meltor 40 Tablet
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Meltor 40 Tablet
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets
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Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of Edema
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Benefits
Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of EdemaTreatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of Edema
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Meltor 40 Tablet lowers blood pressure by removing excess salt and water from your body. Lowering blood pressure makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and puts you at a lesser risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. In Treatment of Edema Meltor 40 Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine produced. This helps your body get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs, or abdomen. This will help you go about your daily activities more easily and make you more confident about being active.In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Meltor 40 Tablet lowers blood pressure by removing excess salt and water from your body. Lowering blood pressure makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and puts you at a lesser risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. In Treatment of Edema Meltor 40 Tablet works by increasing the amount of urine produced. This helps your body get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs, or abdomen. This will help you go about your daily activities more easily and make you more confident about being active.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meltor 40 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Meltor 40 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Meltor 40 Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.Meltor 40 Tablet is a diuretic. It removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body by increasing the amount of urine produced.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Meltor 40 Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Meltor 40 Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 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.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 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
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Meltor 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Meltor 40 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Meltor 40 Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of Meltor 40 Tablet should be avoided in case you are unable to pass urine or the kidney damage is due to some medicines.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meltor 40 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Meltor 40 Tablet is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of Meltor 40 Tablet should be avoided in case you are unable to pass urine or the kidney damage is due to some medicines.
Liver
Caution Advised: Meltor 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meltor 40 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Meltor 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meltor 40 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Meltor 40 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Meltor 40 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
CENTAUR HOUSE, Near Grand Hyatt, Vakola ,Santacruz ‚ East, Mumbai ‚ 400 055, India.
Frequently asked questions
Are both Meltor & Torsinol medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Torsinol option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should Meltor 40 Tablet be taken?
Take Meltor 40 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time. It is advised to take it in the morning due to its diuretic effect.
Does Meltor 40 Tablet raise blood sugar?
Yes, Meltor 40 Tablet may increase blood sugar levels, leading to hyperglycemia. Monitor your blood glucose levels during treatment.
Does Meltor 40 Tablet increase creatinine?
Meltor 40 Tablet may cause a mild increase in creatinine levels, especially with long-term use. Levels typically return to baseline after discontinuation.
Is Meltor 40 Tablet stronger than furosemide?
Meltor 40 Tablet and furosemide are similar in safety and effectiveness, but Meltor 40 Tablet has a longer duration of action. Both start to take effect within an hour.
Does Meltor 40 Tablet cause loss of potassium?
Meltor 40 Tablet may not directly cause potassium loss, but it can lead to dehydration, which may result in the loss of potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium.
What are the side effects of Meltor 40 Tablet?
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, dehydration, constipation, low blood pressure, and stomach upset. Serious side effects may include dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, rapid weight loss, vomiting blood, chest pain, difficulty breathing or swallowing, skin blisters, hives, rash, and itching. Consult your doctor if you experience any serious symptoms.
How long does it take for Meltor 40 Tablet to show its effects?
Meltor 40 Tablet begins to work within an hour of oral intake, with effects lasting about 6-8 hours.
Can I stop taking Meltor 40 Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?
Do not stop taking Meltor 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping may not immediately raise blood pressure but could revert your condition to its pre-treatment state. Discuss any changes with your doctor.
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