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spironolactone and Mood Disorders

spironolactone has been researched along with Mood Disorders 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.

Mood Disorders: Those disorders that have a disturbance in mood as their predominant feature.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rapkin, AJ1
Mikacich, JA1

Reviews

1 review available for spironolactone and Mood Disorders

ArticleYear
Premenstrual syndrome in adolescents: diagnosis and treatment.
    Pediatric endocrinology reviews : PER, 2006, Volume: 3 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Androstenes; Calcium; Female; Humans; Mood Disorders; Patient Education as Topic; Premen

2006