Spironolactone

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Spironolactone Tablet Information

Spironolactone Tablet is a prescription medicine. High BP, Edema are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Spironolactone Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spironolactone Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Spironolactone Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Spironolactone Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Spironolactone Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Spironolactone Tablet related warnings talks about Spironolactone Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Spironolactone Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spironolactone Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. Some other conditions that can be affected by Spironolactone Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Spironolactone Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Spironolactone Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Spironolactone Tablet Benefits & Uses

Spironolactone Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Spironolactone Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Spironolactone Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spironolactone Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort

Mild

Spironolactone Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Spironolactone Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Spironolactone can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Spironolactone Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Spironolactone has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Spironolactone Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Spironolactone on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Spironolactone Tablet on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Spironolactone on the liver, information on safety of Spironolactone for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Spironolactone Tablet on the Heart?


    Spironolactone may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Spironolactone Tablet with Other Drugs

Spironolactone Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Spironolactone Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spironolactone Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Spironolactone Tablet

  • Is this Spironolactone Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Spironolactone Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Spironolactone Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Spironolactone Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Spironolactone Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Spironolactone Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Spironolactone Tablet


    Spironolactone Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Spironolactone Tablet


    Consuming Spironolactone Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Spironolactone Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Spironolactone on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Spironolactone should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Spironolactone without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Spironolactone is a prescription drug, hence do not take Spironolactone without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Spironolactone?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Spironolactone is a brand name of Spironolactone and it comes in different forms of the tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called potassium-sparing diuretics (water pill). It is used for the treatment of edema (swelling due to the accumulation of excessive fluid) associated with diseases such as congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome. It is also used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Spironolactone cause itching or rashes?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Spironolactone may cause itching or rashes but it occurs rarely. If you experience excessive rashes or itching then consult it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Spironolactone cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Spironolactone can cause diarrhea but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this medicine. The exact cause behind this is not known. To keep yourself well hydrated, drink plenty of fluids while using this drug. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.



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