Torsemide (Soaanz)

Alternate Name: Soaanz

Description: Demadex is used to lower extra body fluid (edema) caused by conditions such as kidney disease, heart failure and liver disease. The generic version of Demadex is furosemide. On average, a supply of 30, 20 mg Demadex oral tablets cost about $115. Get savings of up to 80% when you use our free prescription coupon card at any participating pharmacy near you.

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Cardiovascular Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 20 MG

Warnings: Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, dehydration, diabetes, gout, heart disease, hearing problems, or had an allergic reaction to any sulfa drugs. Tell your doctor if you are on a low-salt diet. This medicine may cause the following problems:Changes in blood sugar levelsEar or hearing problems This medicine could lower your blood pressure too much and cause you to feel dizzy or lightheaded. This is more likely to happen when you first use the medicine or if you become dehydrated. Drink plenty of fluids if you exercise, sweat more than usual, or have diarrhea or vomiting while you are using this medicine. This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Sit or lie down if you feel dizzy. Stand up carefully. Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Food Warnings: Some medicines can affect how torsemide works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Amiodarone, cisplatin, digoxin, ethacrynic acid, fluconazole, lithium, miconazole, oxandrolone, phenytoin, probenecid, rifampin, warfarinAminoglycoside antibiotic (including amikacin, gentamicin, streptomycin)Blood pressure medicine (including ACE inhibitors, ARBs)NSAIDs (including aspirin, celecoxib, diclofenac, ibuprofen, indomethacin, naproxen)., If you are taking cholestyramine, take it at least 1 hour after or 4 to 6 hours before taking torsemide., This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert., Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine., Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.