Torsemide
Brand names: Torsemide, Soaanz
At a glance
- Medicare prescriptions, 2024
- 2,366,532
- Medicare drug cost
- $43.6M
- Average cost per prescription
- $18.42
- Clinicians who prescribed it
- 60,572
Where it is prescribed
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What it is used for
No FDA prescription label was found for this drug name.
Who prescribes it
- Nurse Practitioners 20.5%
- Internal Medicine 19.1%
- Cardiology 16.3%
- Family Medicine 16.2%
- Nephrology (Kidney) 9.9%
- Physician Assistants 5.3%
- Interventional Cardiology 4.3%
- Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology 2.5%
- Geriatric Medicine 2.3%
- Hospitalist 0.9%
- Cardiac Electrophysiology 0.5%
- General Practice 0.5%
All prescribers, by place, name or specialty →
Share of Medicare prescriptions written by each specialty. Select one to list its prescribers.
Trend, 2019–2024
Medicare prescriptions rose 50% from 2019 to 2024.
Biggest change by state since 2019
- Maryland +113%
- Maine +96%
- Connecticut +93%
- Washington +91%
- Oregon +82%
- Puerto Rico (smallest change) +5%
- Alabama (smallest change) +17%
From CMS’s yearly state and national Part D summaries, which count every prescriber, including those CMS leaves out of its per-clinician data (fewer than 11 prescriptions). That is why these totals are higher than the count at the top of this page. Prescriptions include refills.
What it looks like
Pills from 4 makers on file. The same medicine can look different depending on who made it, so check the imprint (the letters and numbers on the pill) with your pharmacist if a refill looks different.
Ax Pharmaceutical Corp
| Strength | Looks like | Imprint |
|---|---|---|
| 1 g | white powder | |
Kesin Pharma Corporation
| Strength | Looks like | Imprint |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mg | white oval tablet, 13 mm, scored to split in 2 | 59 H |
Remedyrepack Inc.
| Strength | Looks like | Imprint |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mg | white capsule, 11 mm, scored to split in 2 | C 42 |
Sarfez Pharmaceuticals Inc
| Strength | Looks like | Imprint |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mg | yellow round tablet, 10 mm | T20 |
| 40 mg | orange round tablet, 10 mm | T40 |
| 40 mg | pink round tablet, 10 mm | T40 |
| 60 mg | pink round tablet, 10 mm | T60 |
Source: DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine), from each maker’s FDA drug listing. A few makers are shown, not every one. Never take a pill you can’t identify; ask a pharmacist.
Industry payments about this drug
No industry payments to clinicians named this drug in 2025.
Recalls and shortages
Not on the FDA drug shortage list.
No FDA-reported recalls since 2020.
Sources: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug (2024; prescriptions include refills, and CMS hides counts under 11 per prescriber); U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (drug labels, NDC directory, enforcement reports, drug shortages); CMS Open Payments 2025; ClinicalTrials.gov. General information only, not medical advice; not yet reviewed by our medical reviewer.