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spironolactone and Diseases, Occupational

spironolactone has been researched along with Diseases, Occupational in 1 studies

Spironolactone: A potassium sparing diuretic that acts by antagonism of aldosterone in the distal renal tubules. It is used mainly in the treatment of refractory edema in patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, or hepatic cirrhosis. Its effects on the endocrine system are utilized in the treatments of hirsutism and acne but they can lead to adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p827)
spironolactone : A steroid lactone that is 17alpha-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and an alpha-acetylsulfanyl group at position 7.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gunathilaka, ML1
Niriella, MA1
Luke, NV1
Piyarathna, CL1
Siriwardena, RC1
De Silva, AP1
de Silva, HJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for spironolactone and Diseases, Occupational

ArticleYear
Possible gasoline-induced chronic liver injury due to occupational malpractice in a motor mechanic: a case report.
    Journal of medical case reports, 2017, Jul-03, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Automobiles; Cholagogues and Choleretics; Directive Counseling; Diuretics; Furosemide; Gasoline; Gas

2017