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Spironolactone is also known as potassium-sparing diuretics or water pills. It treats the condition of high blood pressure, heart failure, hyperaldosteronism, and low potassium levels. It also helps fluid retention seen in patients with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and nephrotic syndrome. The common side effects of Spironolactone are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness.

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How can I safely manage my acne and pigmentation at 28?

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I have acne with high DHEA-S. Can I treat it without OCPs?

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Can Spironolactone be purchased only when prescribed?

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