Aldactone 100 Mg Tablet

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Aldactone 100 Mg Tablet

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Aldactone Information

Aldactone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP, Edema are some of its major therapeutic uses. Aldactone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aldactone depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aldactone as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Aldactone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Aldactone's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aldactone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aldactone related warnings section.

Aldactone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Aldactone contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Aldactone may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Aldactone, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Aldactone Benefits & Uses

Aldactone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aldactone Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Hirsutism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aldactone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aldactone safe for pregnant women?


    Aldactone has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Aldactone without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Aldactone safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Aldactone as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aldactone on the Kidneys?


    Aldactone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aldactone on the Liver?


    So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Aldactone on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Aldactone will affect the liver or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Aldactone on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aldactone on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aldactone with Other Drugs

Aldactone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Aldactone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aldactone unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Aldactone

  • Is this Aldactone habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Aldactone.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Aldactone can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Aldactone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Aldactone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Aldactone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aldactone


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Aldactone to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aldactone


    Taking alcohol with Aldactone can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Aldactone

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Aldactone for bloating?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Aldactone is used to provide relief from swelling and high blood pressure. It is not used to provide relief from bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). If you are experiencing bloating caused by food then try to eat slowly, chew your food completely. Take fiber rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Aldactone cause muscle cramps?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Aldactone may cause muscle cramps but it occurs only in few cases. If you experience the same then consult your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Aldactone cause headache?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Aldactone can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Aldactone?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Take Aldactone as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Aldactone safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aldactone is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.



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