Torseretic
Composition
-
Torsemide
- Dosage Forms & Strengths
- tablet
- 5mg
- 10mg
- 20mg
- 100mg
- Amp 20 mg/2ml
Indication
- For treatment of dyslipidemia.Congestive Heart Failure
- 10-20 mg PO once daily initially; doubled until the desired diuretic effect is achieved; individual dose not to exceed 200 mg
- Chronic Renal Failure
- 20 mg PO once daily initially; doubled until the desired diuretic effect is achieved; individual dose not to exceed 200 mg
- Hepatic Cirrhosis
- 5-10 mg PO once daily initially with aldosterone antagonist or potassium-sparing diuretic; individual dose not to exceed 40 mg
- Hypertension
- 2.5-5 mg/day PO initially; increased to 10 mg/day PO in 4-6 weeks PRN