Abstract
Aldactone (spironolactone) is a pharmacologic antagonist of aldosterone. It causes increased excretion of sodium and water while potassium is retained.
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Tallarida, R.J. (1982). Aldactone® (Searle). In: TOP 200. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6746-6_5
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