Aldactone Tablet
Product Overview:
Aldactone Tablet is a diuretic (water pill) used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, swelling due to fluid retention (edema), and low potassium levels (hypokalemia). It helps the body remove excess water and salt while maintaining healthy potassium levels.
Usage Instructions:
Take Aldactone Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset. Try to take it at the same time each day, preferably in the morning, to avoid sleep disturbance from nighttime urination. Do not stop the medicine without medical advice, even if you feel better.
Benefits:
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Helps manage high blood pressure
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Reduces swelling caused by fluid retention
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Supports heart function in heart failure
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Helps correct low potassium levels
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Aids long-term cardiovascular health when used regularly
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Dizziness or drowsiness
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Leg cramps
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Breast tenderness or enlargement (including in men)
These side effects are usually temporary. Let your doctor know if they persist or become uncomfortable.
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid drinking alcohol while on this medicine as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness.
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless advised by your doctor.
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Driving: May cause drowsiness or blurred vision – avoid driving if affected.
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Kidney & Liver: Use with caution in kidney or liver conditions. Follow your doctor’s advice closely.
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Diet: You may be advised to limit salt or salt substitutes. Follow dietary recommendations for best results.
Missed a Dose?
Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses together.
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