spironolactone has been researched along with Gender Dysphoria 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.
Gender Dysphoria: A marked difference between the individual’s expressed/experienced gender and the gender others would assign to the individual, and it must continue for at least six months. (from DSM-5)
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Barnard, EP | 1 |
| Dhar, CP | 1 |
| Rothenberg, SS | 1 |
| Menke, MN | 1 |
| Witchel, SF | 1 |
| Montano, GT | 1 |
| Orwig, KE | 1 |
| Valli-Pulaski, H | 1 |
1 other study available for spironolactone and Gender Dysphoria
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Fertility Preservation Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Feminizing Transgender Patients.
Topics: Adolescent; Counseling; Cryopreservation; Estradiol; Estrogens; Female; Fertility Preservation; Gend | 2019 |