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Aldactone 25 mg 25 mg

Aldactone 25 mg tablets contain spironolactone, a medication used to manage fluid retention and high blood pressure. It is also used for conditions like heart f

Spironolactone
ALDACTONE 25 MG
TABLET
25 MG

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What is Spironolactone?

Aldactone 25 mg tablets contain spironolactone, a medication used to manage fluid retention and high blood pressure. It is also used for conditions like heart failure and low potassium levels.

What is Spironolactone used for?

Aldactone 25 mg tablets are commonly used to treat fluid retention (edema) caused by various conditions, including heart failure and liver disease. This medication helps the body eliminate excess fluid and salt through urine. Additionally, Aldactone is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and to correct low potassium levels in the blood. It works by blocking the effects of aldosterone, a hormone that regulates salt and water balance.

What are the side effects of Spironolactone?

Common effects of Aldactone 25 mg tablets may include increased urination, dizziness, headache, and stomach upset. Some users might experience breast tenderness or irregular menstrual cycles. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone.

What precautions apply to Spironolactone?

Aldactone 25 mg tablets should be handled with care, especially for those with kidney or liver issues. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is advised. Avoid excessive salt intake and stay hydrated. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any pre-existing conditions.

What does Spironolactone interact with?

Aldactone 25 mg tablets may interact with certain medications, including other diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and NSAIDs. Alcohol and some supplements can also affect its efficacy. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is Aldactone 25 mg used for?+
Aldactone 25 mg tablets are used to treat fluid retention, high blood pressure, and low potassium levels.
How does Aldactone work?+
Aldactone works by blocking aldosterone, a hormone that regulates salt and water balance, helping the body eliminate excess fluid.
What are the common side effects of Aldactone?+
Common side effects may include increased urination, dizziness, headache, and stomach upset.
Can Aldactone be taken with other medications?+
Aldactone may interact with other medications, so it's important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.
Is Aldactone safe for long-term use?+
Long-term use of Aldactone should be monitored by a healthcare provider to manage potential side effects and interactions.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Spironolactone
Brand
ALDACTONE 25 MG
Strength
25 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100
Manufacturer
PFIZER CANADA ULC
Origin
CANADA

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