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An N-sulfonylurea obtained by formal condensation of [(3-methylphenyl)amino]pyridine-3-sulfonic acid with the free amino group of N-isopropylurea. It is a potent loop diuretic used for the treatment of hypertension and edema in patients with congestive heart failure.
CYP2C8 protein results in increased metabolism of Torsemide Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Amiodarone results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]; Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Fluoxetine results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]; Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Isoniazid results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]; Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Nortriptyline results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]; Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Phenelzine results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]; Torsemide inhibits the reaction [Verapamil results in decreased activity of CYP2C8 protein]