What does it do?
This product is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and edema related to congestive heart failure, liver and kidney disease. It works within the kidneys to help promote excess water to be expelled from the body.
Last text update: 2010-12-15
Last data update: 2012-01-14
Usage:
Demadex is most commonly used to treat the conditions below, together with the percentage of all people taking the medication for the particular condition.
| Disease/Condition | % |
|---|
| Heart Failure/Edema | 85% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32% |
General Information:
- 6.0
- Demadex Average Satisfaction Score
- 72% of patients are at least somewhat satisfied with Demadex.
MediGuard regularly polls our more than 970 users taking Demadex (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)) using the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medications (TSQM). This feedback is continuously updated for the benefit of the MediGuard community. To request scores for specific patient subgroups, please contact research@mediguard.org.
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mi madre de 80 años toma sutril tres veces al dia y la han detectado tener bajos los latidos del corazon. le han recomendado ponerse un marcapasos. ¿puede tener el sutril este efecto secundario?
- 55 year old – Source: MediGuard
- Posted: 2011-07-21 12:04:01
I am 73 yrs old male i take 4-5mg torsemide pills daily I have stage 3 renal failure and copd and hep -C It has been working for me good.Has kept my renal failure for the past 5 years steady.
- 73 year old – Source: MediGuard
- Posted: 2011-06-01 23:55:24
I AM A 79 YEAR OLD WOMEN I HAVE BEEN ON LASIX SINCE I WAS A YOUNG WOMEN BECAUSE UF EDEMA AND DOWN IT HAS CAUSED .ME SEVERE CASE OF THE GOUT AND I AM ALSO IN STAGE 3 KIDNEY FAILURE ALL THIS FRON LASIX SO NOW I HAVE TO GET OFF THIS OF IT .IT TOOK MY FOOT DR TO INFORM ME OF THIS TO GET OFF IT SO NOW THERE GOING TO TRY TORSEMIDE ITS SUSPPOSED TO HELP SOME OF THIS DAMAGE.I HAVE MY URIC ACID IS VARY FROM THIS ALSO AND ITS VARY PAINFULL YOU HAVE TO REQUEST YOUR DR TO ORDER OR THEY DONT RUN IT.I HOPE THIS HELPS EVERY ONE IM IN A LOT OF PAIN
- Source: MediGuard
- Posted: 2010-10-15 12:15:13
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