Aldactone 100 mg
| Active Ingredient | Spironolactone |
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| Indication | Oedema, High blood pressure |
| Manufacturer | RPG Life Sciences Ltd (India) |
| Packaging | 15 tablets in 1 strip |
| Strength | Spironolactone (100mg) |
| Delivery Time | 6 To 15 Days |
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Price range: $15.00 through $38.00
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What is Aldactone 100mg Tablet?
Aldactone 100mg tablet contains the active constituent spironolactone, which belongs to the class of potassium-sparing diuretics. It is use in the treatment of heart failure and in hypertension (patients with high blood pressure). It is used to treat low potassium levels in the body, which is otherwise known as hypokalemia and reduces swelling (edema in the body).
Aldactone 100mg tablet is take as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken in the morning in order to avoid frequent urination during the night times. It’s important to take this medicine with food at the same time every day.
You should not stop taking this medication when you feel better because it can cause the condition to worse.
If you are taking this medication for high blood pressure along with medication, you have to follow lifestyle changes like exercising regularly and a low salt diet to increase the effectiveness of this medicine. Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it increases the side effects of this medication.Â
How to Take Aldactone 100mg Tablet
This medication is taken as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken in the morning in order to avoid frequent urination during the night times. Take Aldactone 100mg tablet at the same time every day. Avoid breaking or chewing the tablet. Instead, swallow it whole with a glass of water.
Uses of Aldactone 100mg Tablet
Aldactone 100mg tablet is used in the treatment of heart failure and in hypertension (patients with high blood pressure). It is used to treat low potassium levels in the body, which is otherwise known as hypokalemia, and reduces swelling (edema in the body).
Therapeutic Effects of Aldactone 100mg Tablet
Aldactone 100mg tablet consists of spironolactone which is a potassium-sparing diuretic. This medication works by lowering blood pressure by removing the excess water and electrolyte from the body and maintaining balance without reducing the potassium level in the body.
More Information about Aldactone 100mg Tablet
- Store away from light & moisture and maintain the temperature below 30ºc
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Side Effects of Aldactone 100mg Tablet
Side effects are unwant symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them.Â
Serious
- Skin rash
- Irregular heartbeat
- Breast pain
CommonÂ
- Stomach pain
- headache
- nausea and vomiting
- dizziness
- leg cramps
- hair loss
- increase in creatinine levels in the blood
Interaction of Aldactone 100mg Tablet with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products that you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Aldactone 100mg tablet and can cause potential side effects. Â
FAQs
Q 1. Is Aldactone 100mg tablet a steroid?
Yes. The steroid Aldactone 100mg tablet has estrogen-like effects on the actions of aldosterone and testosterone.
Q 2. Is Aldactone 100mg tablet harmful to kidneys?
Aldactone 100mg tablet can worsen the condition in patients with low salt content in their bodies and in patients who take other medications for blood pressure. So, consult your doctor before using this medication.
Q 3. Can Aldactone 100mg tablet cause an increase in breast size?
Yes, it causes an increase in breast size in both females and males because it is the anti-androgenic hormone that inhibits the function of testosterone. It has estrogen effects which is the reason for the enlargement of breasts when it is used for a longer period of time.
Q 4. What does the Aldactone 100mg tablet do to hormones?
Aldactone 100mg tablet blocks the action of aldosterone, which is the hormone release by the pituitary gland. As it causes decreased fluid and electrolyte balance, it can lead to sodium retention which leads to high blood pressure and heart diseases.
Q 5. Does Aldactone 100mg tablet cause frequent urination?
Yes, Aldactone 100mg tablet causes frequent urination as it is a diuretic which is otherwise know as a water pill. It’s better to take this medication during morning time in order to avoid disturbances during sleep at night time.
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