Generic Demadex

Demadex is currently available in a generic version. Generic Demadex is available in four strengths, including 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, and 100 mg tablets. There is also a generic version of Demadex that is available as an injection, but it is only for use in hospitals.

Generic Demadex: An Overview

Demadex® (torsemide) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and water retention (edema). It is part of a group of medications known as loop diuretics.
 
Demadex was first manufactured by Hoffmann-La Roche. However, it has since come off patent and is available as a generic.
 

Strengths of Generic Demadex

Generic Demadex tablets are available in the following strengths:
 
  • Torsemide 5 mg tablets
  • Torsemide 10 mg tablets
  • Torsemide 20 mg tablets
  • Torsemide 100 mg tablets.
     
Injectable generic Demadex is also available for use in hospitals.
 

Who Makes Generic Demadex?

Generic Demadex is currently manufactured by many different manufacturers of generic medications.
 Some of these manufacturers include:
 
  • Roxane Laboratories
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals
  • Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
  • UDL Laboratories.
     
If you are interested, you can ask your pharmacist for a list of the various manufacturers of generic Demadex.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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