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Torq 2mg Tablet

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Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Tolterodine (2mg)

Overview Torq 2mg Tablet

Overactive bladder is treated with the 2mg Torq tablet, which alleviates symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, and incontinence. Dosage and duration should strictly follow your doctor's instructions. This medication can be ingested with or without food, but consistency in timing is crucial. Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew. Discontinuing treatment prematurely may worsen symptoms, so complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, urinary retention, and headaches are possible side effects. Increased water intake may mitigate these. Drowsiness, dizziness, and blurred vision are also potential effects; avoid driving or tasks demanding focus until you understand the medication's impact on you. Alcohol should be avoided due to potential side effect exacerbation. Report any persistent or bothersome side effects immediately. Before starting treatment, disclose all other medications and any existing health conditions, including pregnancy or breastfeeding. Patients with hepatic or renal impairment require careful monitoring and regular check-ups as directed by their physician.

Uses of Torq 2mg Tablet

Managing overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms

Major Benefits of Torq 2mg Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Torq 2mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Torq 2mg Tablet:

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Blurred vision
  • Diarrhea

How to use Torq 2mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Torq 2mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Torq 2mg Tablet works:

Torq 2mg tablets contain an antimuscarinic agent that reduces bladder muscle spasms, thereby alleviating frequent, urgent, or involuntary urination.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Torq 2mg tablets and alcohol may induce significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Torq 2mg Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Torq 2mg Tablet while breastfeeding is potentially hazardous. Available human data indicates a possibility of the medication transferring to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant. Prolonged Torq 2mg Tablet administration may decrease breast milk supply.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking a 2mg Torq tablet might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Torq 2mg tablets judiciously. A modified dosage of Torq 2mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Torq 2mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Torq 2mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Torq 2mg Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Torq 2mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Diphenylmethane-based compound
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Urological Care

FAQs on Torq 2mg Tablet

You might notice symptom improvement within a week of starting Torq 2mg Tablet, with maximum benefits typically appearing after 5 to 8 weeks. For sustained improvement, your doctor may prescribe this medication for up to two years.
Torq 2mg Tablet, a muscarinic receptor blocker, is a urinary antispasmodic, not a diuretic. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles, reducing spasms and improving both urinary control and bladder capacity.
Torq 2mg tablets manage overactive bladder symptoms, not the underlying condition. Continue taking this medication as prescribed, even if you feel improved. Your doctor will periodically review your treatment, typically every six months, to determine the ongoing need for Torq 2mg tablets.
Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. It may be taken with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor.
Torq 2mg Tablet proved ineffective in treating overactive bladder symptoms in children, and is thus not recommended for pediatric use.
Tolterodine should be avoided by patients with urinary retention; delayed gastric emptying or bowel obstruction (including toxic megacolon, ulcerative colitis, and pyloric stenosis); or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma. It is also contraindicated in those with myasthenia gravis (characterized by muscle weakness affecting eyelids, vision, speech, swallowing, and potentially arms and legs), and those hypersensitive to tolterodine.
Stopping Torq 2mg tablets won't cause harm, though your overactive bladder symptoms may reappear. Discuss constipation with your doctor; they can advise on whether to discontinue the medication.
While the link between Torq 2mg Tablet and dementia remains uncertain, some reports indicate that its administration to dementia patients may exacerbate symptoms such as confusion, disorientation, and delusions.
Torq 2mg Tablet
84
MRP 102
17% off