Description

Spironolacton-Darnitsa (Spironolactone) Tablets 100 mg. №30

Ingredients:

Each tablet contains 100 mg of Spironolactone.

Dosage:

The usual adult dosage is 50-100 mg daily, taken in 1-2 divided doses.

Indications:

Spironolactone is indicated for the treatment of edema, hypertension, and hypokalemia.

Contraindications:

Do not use in patients with anuria, acute renal insufficiency, or hyperkalemia.

Directions:

Take this medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It may be taken with or without food.

Scientific Evidence:

Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic that works by blocking the actions of aldosterone in the body. It is also a competitive antagonist of androgen receptors, making it useful in the treatment of conditions like hirsutism and acne in women.

Studies have shown that spironolactone is effective in reducing blood pressure, improving heart function, and reducing edema in patients with heart failure. It has also been found to be beneficial in the management of primary aldosteronism and resistant hypertension.

Additional Information:

It is important to monitor potassium levels regularly while taking spironolactone, as hyperkalemia can occur. This medication may also cause dizziness or drowsiness, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

If you have kidney problems, liver disease, or diabetes, inform your doctor before starting spironolactone. This medication may interact with other drugs, so disclose all medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.