Term Name: | torasemide |
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Synonyms: | 1-isopropyl-3-((4-m-toluidino-3-pyridyl)sulfonyl)urea, 4-(3-methylanilino)-N-(propan-2-ylcarbamoyl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide, AC 4464, AC-4464, AC4464, BM 02015, BM-02.015, BM-02015, BM02.015, BM02015, Demadex, JDL 464, JDL-464, Luprac, N-(((1-methylethyl)amino)carbonyl)-4-((3-methylphenyl)amino)-3-pyridinesulfonamide, N-(isopropylcarbamoyl)-4-[(3-methylphenyl)amino]pyridine-3-sulfonamide, N-[(propan-2-yl)carbamoyl]-4-[(3-methylphenyl)amino]pyridine-3-sulfonamide, torasemida, torasemide, torasemidum, Torem, Torsemide, Unat |
Definition: | An N-sulfonylurea obtained by formal condensation of [(3-methylphenyl)amino]pyridine-3-sulfonic acid with the free amino group of N-isopropylurea. It is a potent loop diuretic used for the treatment of hypertension and edema in patients with congestive heart failure. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9637] ( EBI ) |