Aldactone is used for treating elevated blood pressure and edema resulting from heart problems. This helps in preventing strokes, kidney or heart problems. It is also effective in eliminating fluids causing breathing disorders. It is also effective in bringing potassium level in the body back to normal. It suppresses the release of aldosterone. The drug should be ingested as prescribed by the doctor. Take the drug with milk or food if you are experiencing abdominal pain. The drug should be taken on daily basis usually in the morning. Taking the medication in the morning will make you not to wake up frequently at night to urinate. Dosage provided usually depends on body weight, response therapy and the patient’s medical condition. Ensure to complete the dosage even after you start feeling well. You should avoid skipping medication.
The recognizable side effects of Aldactone are vomiting, dizziness, nausea, abdominal pains, headache among others. If the above symptoms persist, seek medical advice. Some of the severe side effects include mental clouding, fever, abdominal pain, muscle pains, irregular menstrual cycle, tiredness, enlarged breast in males, yellow skin or eyes, vomiting, darkened urine, less desire for sex, thirst, passing out less or more urine. People suffering from kidney diseases should not take Aldactone. Potassium level in their bodies in case they use the medicine. This may be dangerous. Some of side effects associated with high potassium level are slow shallow heartbeat and muscle fatigue. It is important to seek medical assistance as soon as you notice such effects. People who are allergic to Aldactone or its ingredients should not take it. This may result into severe allergic reaction and result into body swellings, difficulty in breathing, elevated drowsiness, rash and itching of the skin. It is important to consult a doctor to inform you more about side effects and medical interactions.
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