Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide Benefits & Uses

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Heart Failure

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide 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
Adult	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mg spironolactone and 25 mg hydroflumethiazide
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mg spironolactone and 25 mg hydroflumethiazide

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide Side Effects

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

Moderate

Confusion
Gastrointestinal discomfort

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness
Diarrhoea
Dry Mouth
Weakness
Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
Drowsiness
Dehydration
Paresthesia

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide Related Warnings

Is the use of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide safe for pregnant women?

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide. Immediately discontinue Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide on the Kidneys?

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide on the Liver?

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide on the Heart?

You can take Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amlodipine,Valsartan

Olmesartan

Moderate

Mild

Aripiprazole

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide Contraindications

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

Hyperparathyroidism
Diabetes
Prostate Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Hyperparathyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide

Is this Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide habit forming or addictive?

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide is not addictive in nature.

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide

Taking Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide

Taking Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide for bloating?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide is used to provide relief from swelling and high blood pressure. It is not used to provide relief from bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). If you are experiencing bloating caused by food then try to eat slowly, chew your food completely. Take fiber rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide raise blood sugar?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide can raise blood sugar levels slightly in diabetic patients. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown but it is presumed that Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide decreases the sensitivity of insulin towards glucose which causes a rise in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike in sugar levels take blood glucose lowering medicines to manage your diabetes.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide cause muscle cramps?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide may cause muscle cramps but it occurs only in few cases. If you experience the same then consult your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide at night?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Spironolactone + Hydroflumethiazide does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.