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Torasemide

Generic Name
Torasemide
Brand Names
Demadex, Soaanz
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C16H20N4O3S
CAS Number
56211-40-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
W31X2H97FB

Overview

Torasemide is a high-ceiling loop diuretic. Structurally, it is a pyridine-sulfonylurea used as an antihypertensive agent. Torasemide was first approved for clinical use by the FDA in 1993.

Indication

Torasemide is indicated for the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, renal or hepatic diseases. From this condition, it has been observed that torasemide is very effective in cases of kidney failure. As well, torasemide is approved to be used as an antihypertensive agent either alone or in combination with other antihypertensives.

Associated Conditions

  • Edema
  • Hypertension

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2024/11/27
Phase 4
Terminated
2024/11/01
Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Jemincare
2024/05/14
Phase 3
Completed
Ospedale San Raffaele
2024/03/04
Phase 1
Completed
2024/02/23
Phase 4
Recruiting
National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland
2024/01/23
Phase 4
Recruiting
2024/01/16
Phase 2
Recruiting
2023/09/15
N/A
Recruiting
China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
2023/09/15
N/A
Recruiting
China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
2023/09/14
N/A
Recruiting
China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Sarfez Pharmaceuticals Inc
73502-286
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
12/28/2021
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
23155-874
ORAL
100 mg in 1 1
7/17/2023
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
50111-915
ORAL
5 mg in 1 1
2/28/2017
Carilion Materials Management
68151-2946
ORAL
5 mg in 1 1
10/3/2012
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
31722-530
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
8/18/2017
Bryant Ranch Prepack
63629-1346
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
5/23/2023
Rising Health, LLC
57237-141
ORAL
100 mg in 1 1
6/14/2023
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
65862-125
ORAL
5 mg in 1 1
6/14/2023
Rising Health, LLC
57237-138
ORAL
5 mg in 1 1
6/14/2023
Sarfez Pharmaceuticals Inc
73502-288
ORAL
60 mg in 1 1
12/28/2021

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20233411
化学药品
注射剂
5/23/2023
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20040849
化学药品
注射剂
7/30/2020
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20217101
化学药品
注射剂
11/8/2021
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20040847
化学药品
注射剂
7/30/2020
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20243368
化学药品
注射剂
3/19/2024
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20223292
化学药品
注射剂
5/10/2022
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20247068
化学药品
注射剂
4/16/2024
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20223274
化学药品
注射剂
4/29/2022
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20213942
化学药品
注射剂
12/14/2021
Torasemide Injection
国药准字H20233412
化学药品
注射剂
5/23/2023

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
No TGA approvals found for this drug.

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