Torsemide and Acne - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Acne is reported as a side effect among people who take Torsemide (torsemide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Pantoprazole, and have Hyperlipidaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Acne 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 Acne?

Acne (skin problems that cause pimples) is found to be associated with 1,313 drugs and 2,357 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Acne.

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On Aug, 11, 2026

32,825 people reported to have side effects when taking Torsemide.
Among them, 56 people (0.17%) have Acne.

Could Torsemide cause Acne?

Among these 56 people:

How long have people been on Torsemide when they have Acne? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Acne when taking Torsemide? *

  • female: 48.08 %
  • male: 51.92 %

What is the age of people who have Acne 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: 3.12 %
  • 50-59: 6.25 %
  • 60+: 90.62 %

What are other drugs people take besides Torsemide? *

  1. Pantoprazole: 32 people, 57.14%
  2. Ramipril: 23 people, 41.07%
  3. Amlodipine: 23 people, 41.07%
  4. Valsartan: 22 people, 39.29%
  5. Metoprolol Succinate: 22 people, 39.29%
  6. Candesartan Cilexetil: 22 people, 39.29%
  7. Indapamide: 22 people, 39.29%
  8. Diclofenac: 21 people, 37.50%
  9. Amlodipine Besylate: 21 people, 37.50%
  10. Pantoprazole Sodium: 21 people, 37.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Acne? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 30 people, 53.57%
  2. Fever: 26 people, 46.43%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 26 people, 46.43%
  4. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 24 people, 42.86%
  5. Urination - Painful: 24 people, 42.86%
  6. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 24 people, 42.86%
  7. Headache (pain in head): 24 people, 42.86%
  8. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 24 people, 42.86%
  9. Peripheral Swelling: 24 people, 42.86%
  10. Back Pain: 23 people, 41.07%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 22 people, 39.29%
  2. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 19 people, 33.93%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 14 people, 25.00%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 17.86%
  5. Viral Cardiomyopathy (weakness in the muscle of the heart due to viral infection): 8 people, 14.29%
  6. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (Itp) (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 8 people, 14.29%
  7. Blood Creatinine Increased: 8 people, 14.29%
  8. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 7.14%
  9. Oral Cancer (mouth cancer): 2 people, 3.57%
  10. Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 2 people, 3.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Acne and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of torsemide:

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+

Browse all side effects of Torsemide:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Acne:

  • Acne (1,313 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Acne:

  • Acne (2,357 conditions)

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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