Spironolactone is used off-label to slow down and prevent female pattern hair loss. It’s available in both topical and oral formats. Spironolactone works by blocking the hormones that cause certain ...

Dr. Hershberger answers the question: 'Spironolactone Effects On Potassium?' — -- Question: What effects does spironolactone have on my blood potassium and should I be monitored while on it?

LAS VEGAS, NV — A discharge prescription for the aldosterone blocker spironolactone in patients with a low ejection fraction who had been hospitalized for heart failure was not related to their ...

VIENNA — Spironolactone, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA), does not reduce the rates of cardiovascular (CV) death or heart failure in patients undergoing maintenance dialysis, according ...

Daily treatment with a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist flopped for reducing serious cardiac events in kidney failure patients on maintenance dialysis, a randomized trial found. Among over 2,500 ...