What is the drug eplerenone used for?

What is the drug eplerenone used for?

It’s used to treat heart failure and reduce the risk of you having other heart problems or a stroke. It also helps to stop heart failure getting worse. It can sometimes be used to treat a condition called hyperaldosteronism. This is when your body makes too much aldosterone, a hormone that controls your blood pressure.

What are the side effects of the medication eplerenone?

Eplerenone may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

  • headache.
  • dizziness.
  • diarrhea.
  • stomach pain.
  • cough.
  • excessive tiredness.
  • flu-like symptoms.
  • breast enlargement or tenderness.

What are the side effects of dapagliflozin?

Side effects

  • Hypoglycemia –if taken with sulphonylureas or insulin.
  • Thrush.
  • Urinary tract infections.
  • Increased need to visit the toilet ( polyuria )
  • Pain when urinating.
  • Changes in levels of blood fats.
  • Lowering of blood pressure.

What is Heperona?

HEPERONA'” is indicated to improve SUNival in stable patients wrth left ventricular systolic dysfunction (ejection frac tion “40%) and clinical evidence of congestive heart failure after an acute myocardial infarction. Hypertension HEPERONA'” is indicated for the treatment of hypertension.

Does eplerenone cause erectile dysfunction?

The most common reported adverse events in patients receiving eplerenone was headache (11.6%); however, the frequency was not significantly higher than in those receiving placebo. One patient each in the eplerenone 100 mg and placebo group experienced impotence (6).

Does eplerenone make you tired?

Taking too much eplerenone can lead to low blood pressure. It can also lead to high blood potassium levels, with symptoms that include: muscle weakness. tiredness.

Does inspra cause fatigue?

It can also lead to high blood potassium levels, with symptoms that include: muscle weakness. tiredness. irregular heartbeat.

Can you crush dapagliflozin?

Swallow the tablet whole and do not crush, chew, or break it. You may have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and feel very hungry, dizzy, irritable, confused, anxious, or shaky.

Does Farxiga cause anxiety?

low blood sugar (feeling anxious; confusion; dizziness; increased hunger; unusually weak or tired; increased sweating; shakiness; cold, clammy skin; irritable; headache; blurred vision; fast heartbeat; loss of consciousness)

Is Aspicot same as aspirin?

Aspirin. Acetylsalicylic Acid is reported as an ingredient of Aspicot in the following countries: Kuwait. Lebanon.

What Drugs stop you from getting hard?

Drugs that may cause erection problems

  • Amitriptyline (Elavil)
  • Amoxapine (Asendin)
  • Buspirone (Buspar)
  • Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
  • Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
  • Clomipramine (Anafranil)
  • Clorazepate (Tranxene)
  • Desipramine (Norpramin)

Why do people abuse the drug epinephrine?

In my line of work (addiction treatment) there have been quite a few people that have abused epinephrine for various reasons, however not as a ‘standalone’ drug. Usually they try it for the sake of injecting sthg into their veins, or the rush-like feeling from your heart pumping almost out of your chest and then losing its tempo (arrhythmia).

How many milligrams of epinephrine does it take to overdose?

It is epinephrine underuse that has consistently been shown to be the issue in anaphylactic emergencies, [ 2] and overdose is actually quite rare. The standard adult dose of self-injecting epinephrine (0.3 mg of 1:1000 epinephrine) raises the level of epinephrine in the body from an average of 0.035 ng/mL to about 10 times that amount. [ 7]

Is it safe to take epinephrine intravenously?

Incredibly, it’s not uncommon for doses of epinephrine to be administered intravenously during routine dental procedures, and this is usually tolerated. [ 6] We need to worry much less about the potential for epinephrine side effects.

What’s the difference between an EpiPen and an intravenous drug?

Epipen is given subcutaneoously or intramuscularly – by these routes the absorption is slower than by intravenous route. So the drug may take longer to work, but risk of toxicity is also lower.

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