Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Loop diuretic (water pill)
Forms:
Tablet
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
- Fluid retention due to heart failure, renal disease, or hepatic cirrhosis
- Hypertension
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Torsemide (Soaanz) Drug Class
Torsemide (tore-seh-myde) belongs to a group of drugs called loop diuretics (water pills).
Torsemide (Soaanz) Age Range
Torsemide is approved for use in adults over the age of 18 years. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in pediatric patients.
SOCIAL