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Torsinex 20 Tablets

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-9079 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Torsinex 20 Tablets
NAFDAC number
A4-9079
Active ingredient
Torsemide
Strength
20 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
3 x 10's
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Micro Nova Pharmaceuticals Ind Ltd
Approved
28 Sep 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
27 Sep 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Torsinex 20 Tablets is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-9079). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Torsinex 20 Tablets is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for torsemide, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Torsemide is a loop diuretic indicated for: the treatment of edema associated with heart failure, renal disease or hepatic disease. ( 1.1 ) the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Edema Torsemide tablets are indicated for the treatment of edema associated with heart failure, renal disease or hepatic disease. 1.2 Hypertension Torsemide tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. …

Possible side effects

The following risks are discussed in more detail in others sections: Hypotension and Worsening Renal Function [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Electrolyte and Metabolic Abnormalities [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Ototoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] The most common adverse reaction is excessive urination (6.7%). ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. at 1-866-901-DRUG (3784) or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. …

Do not use if

Torsemide is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to torsemide or to povidone. Torsemide is contraindicated in patients who are anuric. Torsemide is contraindicated in patients with hepatic coma. Hypersensitivity to torsemide or povidone, anuria, and hepatic coma. ( 4 )

Warnings

Hypotension and worsening renal function: monitor volume status and renal function periodically ( 5.1 ) Electrolyte and metabolic abnormalities: monitor serum electrolytes and blood glucose periodically. ( 5.2 ) Ototoxicity ( 5.3 , 7.6 ) 5.1 Hypotension and Worsening Renal Function Excessive diuresis may cause potentially symptomatic dehydration, blood volume reduction and hypotension and worsening renal function, including acute renal failure particularly in salt-depleted patients or those taking renin-angiotensin aldosterone inhibitors. Worsening of renal function can also occur with concomitant use of nephrotoxic drugs (e.g., aminoglycosides, cisplatin, and NSAIDs). …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary There are no available data on use of torsemide in pregnant women and the risk of major birth defects or miscarriage. In pregnant rats and rabbits dosed, on a mg/m 2 basis, with 10 and 1.7 times a human dose of 20 mg/day, respectively, there was no fetotoxicity or teratogenicity. …

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Torsinex 20 Tablets

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About Torsinex 20 Tablets

What is in Torsinex 20 Tablets?

Torsinex 20 Tablets contains Torsemide (20 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Torsinex 20 Tablets registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Torsinex 20 Tablets is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-9079, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Torsinex 20 Tablets been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Torsinex 20 Tablets in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Torsinex 20 Tablets is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-9079, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Torsinex 20 Tablets used for?

Torsemide is a loop diuretic indicated for: the treatment of edema associated with heart failure, renal disease or hepatic disease. ( 1.1 ) the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Edema Torsemide tablets are indicated for the treatment of e (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for torsemide. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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