cglactone 100mg tablet
What is cglactone 100mg tablet used for?
This medicine contains Spironolactone (100mg) and is used to treat CARDIAC. Competitive antagonist of aldosterone at mineralocorticoid receptors in distal renal tubules, increa. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Spironolactone
- Manufacturer: Cmg Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category C
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 cglactone 100mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension, heart failure (NYHA class III-IV), edema (cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome), primary hyperaldosteronism, hypokalemia
Off-label uses: Acne vulgaris (due to antiandrogen effects), hirsutism, polycystic ovary syndrome
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Spironolactone |
| Brand Name | Aldactone |
| Manufacturer | Cmg Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Potassium- sparing Diuretics |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F), protect from light and moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Competitive antagonist of aldosterone at mineralocorticoid receptors in distal renal tubules, increasing sodium and water excretion while retaining potassium.
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take cglactone 100mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of cglactone 100mg tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| ACE inhibitors | Major | Increased risk of hyperkalemia |
| Potassium supplements | Major | Severe hyperkalemia |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased digoxin toxicity risk |
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Reduced diuretic effect, increased nephrotoxicity |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Decreased anticoagulant effect |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium toxicity |
🚨 Major Interactions
- ACE inhibitors
- Angiotensin II receptor blockers
- Potassium supplements
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- Cyclosporine
- Tacrolimus
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Digoxin
- Lithium
- NSAIDs
- Warfarin
- Heparin
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
May enhance orthostatic hypotension
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Anuria, acute renal insufficiency, hyperkalemia, Addison's disease, concomitant use with eplerenone
🤱 Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; avoid or use with caution
💊 Overdose Management
Induce emesis or gastric lavage; monitor electrolytes; treat hyperkalemia with IV calcium gluconate, insulin/glucose, sodium bicarbonate, or dialysis
⏰ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; do not double dose
🔄 Substitutes for cglactone 100mg tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.