Isemid 1mg (2.5-11.5kg) 90 tablets

Isemid is indicated for the treatment of clinical signs related to congestive heart failure, including pulmonary oedema.

Active substance: 1 mg of torasemide

Torasemide is a loop diuretic of the pyridine-3-sulfonylurea class, also called high-ceiling diuretics. Torasemide has a chemical structure between loop diuretics (such as furosemide) and Cl- channel blockers.

Target species: dogs

Dosage and administration route:

Oral administration. The recommended starting/maintenance dose is 0.13 to 0.25 mg torasemide/kg body weight/day once daily. In case of moderate to severe pulmonary edema, this dose can be increased, if necessary, up to a maximum dose of 0.4 mg/kg body weight/day once daily. Doses of 0.26 mg/kg and above should only be administered for a maximum period of 5 days. After this period, the dose should be reduced to the maintenance dose and the dog should be evaluated by the veterinarian within a few days.

Because it is a veterinary drug subject to medical prescription, please send it to the e-mail: online@farmacianovadamaia.pt