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Aldactone-A Tablets 25mg

Generic Name: Spironolactone

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Product Description

Product Name: Aldactone-A Tablets 25mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 100's

Manufactured By: The Searle Company

Used For:

  1. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Aldactone-A helps to lower blood pressure by reducing the amount of water and sodium in the body while retaining potassium.
  2. Edema (Fluid Retention): It is used to treat edema caused by various conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease.

Side Effect:

           Common side effects of Aldactone-A Tab 25mg may include:

  • Frequent urination: Spironolactone increases urine production.
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness: Especially when standing up quickly.
  • Breast tenderness or enlargement: More commonly seen in males.
  • Menstrual irregularities: In females.
  • Gastrointestinal disturbances: Such as diarrhea or stomach cramps.
  • Headache:

Rare but serious side effects may include:

  • Hyperkalemia: High levels of potassium in the blood.
  • Allergic reactions: Including rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.
  • Electrolyte imbalances: Such as hyponatremia (low sodium levels) or hypercalcemia (high calcium levels).
  • Liver problems: Rare cases of liver toxicity have been reported.

Precautions:

  • Potassium Levels: Since Aldactone-A can increase potassium levels in the body, it should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems or those taking other medications that can also raise potassium levels.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: It's important to discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications, vitamins, and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions, especially with potassium supplements, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
  • Monitoring: Regular monitoring of potassium levels and kidney function may be necessary while taking Aldactone-A.

Always follow your doctor's instructions and consult them if you experience any concerning side effects or have any questions about this medication.