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spironolactone and Facial Dermatoses

spironolactone has been researched along with Facial Dermatoses in 2 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.

Facial Dermatoses: Skin diseases involving the FACE.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Isvy-Joubert, A1
Nguyen, JM1
Gaultier, A1
Saint-Jean, M1
Le Moigne, M1
Boisrobert, E1
Khammari, A1
Dreno, B1
Vincenzi, C1
Trevisi, P1
Farina, P1
Stinchi, C1
Tosti, A1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for spironolactone and Facial Dermatoses

ArticleYear
Adult female acne treated with spironolactone: a retrospective data review of 70 cases.
    European journal of dermatology : EJD, 2017, Aug-01, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Androgen Receptor Antagonists; Back; Contraceptives, Oral; Dermatitis, Seborrh

2017
Facial contact dermatitis due to spironolactone in an anti-acne cream.
    Contact dermatitis, 1993, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Eruptions; Facial Dermato

1993