Eplerenone
potassium-sparing diuretic / anti-aldosterone
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Eplerenone belongs to the “potassium-sparing diuretic / anti-aldosterone” category. This diuretic increases the elimination of water while retaining potassium; it requires monitoring of blood salts.
Specifically, for Eplerenone: Increases the elimination of water and salt while sparing potassium. It is generally taken over the long term, within regular monitoring, and is not stopped on your own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
Eplerenone is found in around 12 presentations listed in France. It is available under various brand names and as generics.
- Eplerenone Accord
- Eplerenone Arrow
- Eplerenone Biogaran
- Eplerenone Cristers
- Eplerenone Eg
- Eplerenone Krka
- Eplerenone Sandoz
- Eplerenone Teva
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
We put forward no supplement for Eplerenone: that would be forcing a need that does not exist. The great majority of medicines call for no particular supplementation, and acknowledging this is part of the way we work. We design a supplement only where the data support it, across five specific classes.
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