Eplerenone Benefits & Uses

Eplerenone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Eplerenone 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: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eplerenone Related Warnings

Is the use of Eplerenone safe for pregnant women?

Eplerenone is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Eplerenone safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Eplerenone for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Eplerenone on the Kidneys?

Eplerenone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eplerenone on the Liver?

Side effects of Eplerenone rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Eplerenone on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Eplerenone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Amifostine

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Telmisartan,Amlodipine

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Eplerenone Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Hyperkalemia
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Eplerenone

Is this Eplerenone habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Eplerenone.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eplerenone. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Eplerenone, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Eplerenone is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Eplerenone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eplerenone

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Eplerenone to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Eplerenone

Taking alcohol with Eplerenone can be dangerous.

Severe