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Planep-T 20 Kit 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Planep-T 20 Kit is a product of Lupin Ltd

Composition: Eplerenone (25mg) + Torasemide (20mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

382.5

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All Details About Planep-T 20 Kit

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Planep-T 20 Kit

Description:

Planep-T 20 Kit is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of congestive heart failure post-myocardial infarction (heart attack) and hypertension. It works by reducing the excess fluid levels in the body.

It is best to take Planep-T 20 Kit in the morning along with food in order to avoid frequent urination at night time. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.


Dehydration and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, fatigue, diarrhea, abdominal pain, coughing, and influenza-like symptoms. Your doctor may advice regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes during treatment with this medicine.


It is generally safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or  kidney disease. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Planep-T 20 Kit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Planep-T

  • Abdominal pain
  • Abnormal lipid profile
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Dehydration
  • Constipation
  • Itching
  • Decreased sodium level in blood
  • Increased uric acid level in blood

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Planep-T 20 Kit may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Planep-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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Planep-T 20 Kit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Planep-T 20 Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Planep-T 20 Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Planep-T 20 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Planep-T 20 Kit is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Planep-T 20 Kit should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Planep-T 20 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Planep-T 20 Kit used for?

Planep-T 20 Kit is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce fluid buildup (swelling) in conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney problems. It helps the body get rid of extra salt and water while keeping potassium levels balanced.

Can I use Planep-T 20 Kit for high blood pressure?

Affirmative. Planep-T 20 Kit is often used to help control high blood pressure (hypertension), especially in people with heart failure and fluid overload. Retaining blood pressure under control helps reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

Can Planep-T 20 Kit affect potassium levels?

Affirmative, eplerenone (present in Planep-T 20 Kit) helps retain potassium, while torasemide (present in Planep-T 20 Kit) may lower potassium. This combination balances each other out, but your doctor will still monitor potassium levels regularly to avoid complications.

Who should not take Planep-T 20 Kit?

Individuals should not take Planep-T 20 Kit if they have high potassium levels (hyperkalemia), severe kidney failure, Increaseison’s disease, and are on strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as ketoconazole). Forever inform your doctor about all medical conditions and medicines.

Can I use Planep-T 20 Kit if I have kidney or liver disease?

Planep-T 20 Kit should be used cautiously in people with kidney and liver issues. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor kidney function closely during treatment.

What serious side effects should I watch for with Planep-T 20 Kit?

Watch for symptoms such as irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, muscle weakness, dehydration, and swelling of the face or throat (allergic reaction). These may be signs of serious side effects and require medical attention.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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