With spironolactone (Aldactone) treatment for acne rising several-fold in recent decades, safety concerns persist for this off-label practice in understudied populations. A database of U.S. insurance ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD It can be surprising to learn that a medication you’re taking for one condition may ...

Spironolactone oral tablet is a generic drug prescribed for heart failure, high blood pressure, and other conditions in adults. It is available as the brand-name drug Aldactone. An interaction ...

Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the appropriateness and complications of the use of spironolactone for heart failure (HF) in clinical practice. Background: Spironolactone was ...

However, spironolactone is associated with serious adverse events, including hyperkalemia and gynecomastia. [10,11] Consequently, clinical benefits related to the use of spironolactone are ...

Magnesium may reduce blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and counteracting damage to them. However, research is conflicting on how much it can reduce blood pressure, and the ideal form and ...

L-arginine is an amino acid that may help promote blood flow, athletic performance, and wound healing, among other benefits. But taking L-arginine supplements may interact with certain medications ...

Menopause can affect the skin in numerous ways, including contributing to increased fine lines and dryness. Two dermatologists share their tips for maintaining your skin health through menopause ...