Torsemide and Abnormal weight gain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abnormal weight gain is reported as a side effect among people who take Torsemide (torsemide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Opsumit, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abnormal weight gain when taking Torsemide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32,825 people who have side effects when taking Torsemide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Torsemide?

Torsemide has active ingredients of torsemide. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 33,072 Torsemide users. Check the latest studies of Torsemide.

What is Abnormal weight gain?

Abnormal weight gain is found to be associated with 257 drugs and 708 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abnormal weight gain.



On Jul, 09, 2026

32,825 people reported to have side effects when taking Torsemide.
Among them, 12 people (0.04%) have Abnormal weight gain.

Could Torsemide cause Abnormal weight gain?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Abnormal weight gain when taking Torsemide? *

  • female: 33.33 %
  • male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Abnormal weight gain when taking Torsemide? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 25 %
  • 60+: 75 %

What are other drugs people take besides Torsemide? *

  1. Opsumit: 6 people, 50.00%
  2. Lasix: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Adempas: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Furosemide: 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Magnesium: 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Oxycodone: 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Potassium: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Rapamune: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Colchicine: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Coumadin: 1 person, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Abnormal weight gain? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 58.33%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Blood Urea Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Hypervolaemia (abnormally increased volume of blood): 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Melaena (the passage of black, tarry stools): 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Lower Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding in the large intestine, rectum, or anus is called lower gi bleeding): 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Presyncope: 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 6 people, 50.00%
  2. Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
  3. Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 1 person, 8.33%
  4. Prostatic Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
  5. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 8.33%
  7. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Diarrhea: 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Diabetes: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on torsemide (the active ingredients of Torsemide) and Torsemide (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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