Torsemide has 23 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. 10 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Acidifying Agents, Angiotensin Ii, Ethacrynic Acid. Patients taking Torsemide should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Total
- 23
- Major
- 10
- Moderate
- 11
Major (10)
- Torsemide + Acidifying Agents— Increased risk of renal toxicity when used with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Angiotensin Ii— Increased risk of hypotension and renal impairment when used concomitantly with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Ethacrynic Acid— Loop diuretics increase ototoxic potential of this ototoxic drug when used concomitantly with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Gentamycin— Loop diuretics increase ototoxic potential of aminoglycosides; concomitant use of torsemide and gentamycin reported; avo…
- Torsemide + Lithium— Risk of lithium toxicity with torsemide use.
- Torsemide + Macrolide Antibiotics— Loop diuretics increase ototoxic potential; avoid concomitant use with torsemide if possible.
- Torsemide + Mao Inhibitors— Increased risk of hypotension and renal impairment.
- Torsemide + Phenytoin— Torsemide may affect phenytoin efficacy and safety as a CYP2C9 substrate with narrow therapeutic range; requires monitor…
- Torsemide + Salicylates— Compete for renal tubular secretion; high-dose salicylates may experience salicylate toxicity when given with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Warfarin— Torsemide may affect warfarin efficacy and safety as a CYP2C9 substrate with narrow therapeutic range; requires monitori…
Moderate (11)
- Torsemide + Amiodarone— CYP2C9 inhibitor that decreases torsemide clearance and increases plasma concentrations; monitor diuretic effect and blo…
- Torsemide + Celecoxib— Torsemide inhibits CYP2C9 metabolism; may affect efficacy and safety of this sensitive CYP2C9 substrate. Monitor and adj…
- Torsemide + Cholestyramine Light— Decreases absorption and exposure of orally administered torsemide. Administer torsemide at least 1 hour before or 4-6 h…
- Torsemide + Corticosteroids— Increased risk of hypokalemia when used concomitantly with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Fluconazole— CYP2C9 inhibitor that decreases torsemide clearance and increases plasma concentrations; monitor diuretic effect and blo…
- Torsemide + Indomethacin— Partial inhibition of natriuretic effect of torsemide demonstrated under dietary sodium restriction conditions.
- Torsemide + Miconazole— CYP2C9 inhibitor that decreases torsemide clearance and increases plasma concentrations; monitor diuretic effect and blo…
- Torsemide + Oxandrolone— CYP2C9 inhibitor that decreases torsemide clearance and increases plasma concentrations; monitor diuretic effect and blo…
- Torsemide + Probenecid— Organic anion drug that reduces torsemide secretion into proximal tubule, decreasing diuretic activity. Monitor diuretic…
- Torsemide + Repository Corticotropin— Increased risk of hypokalemia when used concomitantly with torsemide.
- Torsemide + Rifampin— CYP2C9 inducer that increases torsemide clearance and decreases plasma concentrations; monitor diuretic effect and adjus…