Medication calculator
Loop Diuretic Conversion Calculator
Enter a furosemide, bumetanide, or torsemide dose and route. The table converts it into the other common loop diuretic PO and IV equivalents.
Convert loop diuretic dose
| Diuretic | PO equivalent | IV equivalent |
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IV torsemide is shown as unavailable because the cited Michigan Medicine table lists torsemide IV equivalence as N/A.
Conversion basis
Equivalence used
PO: furosemide 40 mg = torsemide 20 mg = bumetanide 1 mg. IV: furosemide 20 mg = bumetanide 1 mg; torsemide IV is not assigned in the cited table. [1]
References
- [1] Konerman MC, Bozaan DA, Adie S, et al. Michigan Medicine Inpatient Diuretic Guideline: Table 2, Equivalent Doses of Loop Diuretics. NCBI Bookshelf. 2022 Dec.
Educational tool only. This calculator is a dose-equivalence reference, not a treatment recommendation. Use clinical judgment, renal function, volume status, institutional guidance, medication availability, monitoring needs, and specialist/pharmacy input when making patient-care decisions. See disclaimer.