ALDACTONE 100MG TAB

ALDACTONE 100mg contains Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic used to treat conditions related to fluid retention and high blood pressure. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, reducing water and sodium retention while preserving potassium.

Uses:

• Treatment of edema (fluid retention) associated with heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disorders.

• Management of hypertension (high blood pressure).

• Treatment of hyperaldosteronism (excess aldosterone).

• Used for certain cases of acne and hirsutism in women.

Benefits:

• Reduces swelling and fluid retention.

• Helps control high blood pressure.

• Preserves potassium levels in the body.

• Supports management of hormonal conditions in women.

Side Effects:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness.

• Increased urination.

• Gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, vomiting).

• Rare: Hyperkalemia (high potassium), menstrual irregularities, gynecomastia.

Precautions:

• Monitor potassium and kidney function regularly.

• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.

• Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless prescribed.

• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.