Eptus-T 20 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to reduce excess fluid levels in the body. It is used to treat edema (fluid overload) and some cases of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Eptus-T 20 Tablet is a combination of potassium sparing and high ceiling diuretic medicines.

Uses of Eptus-T Tablet

Edema

Benefits of Eptus-T Tablet

In Edema

Edema is caused by your body retaining too much water. Eptus-T 20 Tablet helps get rid of the extra water and electrolytes from your body by increasing the amount of urine produced. This enables your body to get rid of extra water thereby relieving symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling in your arms, legs or abdomen. Therefore, you can carry out your daily activities more comfortably. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to get maximum benefits.

Side effects of Eptus-T Tablet

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

Common side effects of Eptus-T

Dehydration
Constipation
Itching
Decreased magnesium level in blood
Decreased sodium level in blood
Increased uric acid level in blood
Decreased calcium level in blood

How to use Eptus-T Tablet

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. Eptus-T 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

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

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Eptus-T 20 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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Driving

UNSAFE

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

Kidney

CAUTION

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

Liver

CAUTION

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

What if you forget to take Eptus-T Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Eptus-T 20 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Eptus-T Tablet

Eptus-T 20 Tablet helps removes excess water from your body.
Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It may cause excessive urine production, dehydration, and low electrolyte levels. Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn't go away.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure, kidney function and the level of salts such as potassium and sodium in your blood while you're taking this medication.

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User feedback

Patients taking Eptus-T 20 Tablet

Once A Day

90%

Twice A Day

Alternate Day

What are you using Eptus-T Tablet for?

Oedema

33%

Heart failure

33%

High blood pr*

33%

*High blood pressure

How much was the improvement?

Average

100%

What were the side-effects while using Eptus-T 20 Tablet?

Increased blo*

33%

Decreased pot*

33%

Dehydration

33%

*Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood

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