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Spironolactone vs Torsemide

Compare Spironolactone and Torsemide side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

SpironolactoneTorsemide
Drug classAldosterone AntagonistLoop Diuretic
Used to treatAscites, Edema, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Hirsutism, Hyperaldosteronism, HypokalemiaAcute kidney injury, Ascites, Chronic kidney failure, Edema, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Liver cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome, Pulmonary edema
Generic priceFrom $0.043 each, about $1.28 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $1.81 per mL (25 mg/5 mL suspension)From $0.057 each, about $1.72 for 30 (5 mg tablet)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed