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 Dilutional hyponatremia, manifested by dryness of the mouth, thirst, lethargy, and drowsiness, and confirmed by a low serum sodium level, may be caused or aggravated, especially when Aldactone is administered in combination with other diuretics, and dilutional hyponatremia may occur in edematous patients in hot weather; appropriate therapy is water restriction rather than adm... August 02 2008 18:17:18.
 When you take medicine, be sure to follow your doctor\'s instructions carefully to obtain the maximum benefit with the least risk. Changes in a medicine\'s effect due to an interaction with food, alcohol, or caffeine can be significant; however, there are many individual factors that influence the potential for such variations, like dose, age, weight, sex, and overall health.... September 07 2007 10:24:42.
 Spironolactone is fairly rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It is also rapidly metabolised and bound in plasma proteins. Many of its metabolites are also active and one of them, canrenone as potassium canrenoate, is used parenterally when rapid effect is needed. Spironolactone\'s half-life is only 10 minutes, but canrenone\'s half-life is 10 to 35 hours, depend... September 07 2007 10:24:42.
 Aldactone flushes excess salt and water from the body and controls high blood pressure. It is used in the diagnosis and treatment of hyperaldosteronism, a condition in which the adrenal gland secretes too much aldosterone (a hormone that regulates the body\'s salt and potassium levels). It is also used in treating other conditions that require the elimination of excess fluid ... September 07 2007 10:24:41.
 There may be other drugs not listed that can affect spironolactone. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided by ... September 07 2007 10:24:41.
 Aldactone flushes excess salt and water from the body and controls high blood pressure. It is used in the diagnosis and treatment of hyperaldosteronism, a condition in which the adrenal gland secretes too much aldosterone (a hormone that regulates the body\'s salt and potassium levels). It is also used in treating other conditions that require the elimination of excess fluid ... September 07 2007 10:24:40.
 Spironolactone is used to treat certain patients with hyperaldosteronism (the body produces too much aldosterone, a naturally occurring hormone); low potassium levels; and in patients with edema (fluid retention) caused by various conditions, including heart, liver, or kidney disease. Spironolactone is also used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Sp... September 07 2007 10:24:39.
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