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Raw Material | Spirolonakton |
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Water Retention | Reduces water retention |
Hepatotoxicity | Generally low, but varies by specific diuretic |
Lab Test | Blood and urine tests for electrolyte levels and kidney function |
Also known as | Water pills, aqua pills |
Blood pressure | Typically lowers blood pressure |
Trade name | Varies by specific diuretic (e.g., Lasix, Microzide, Aldactone) |
Storage conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from light |
Chemical name | Varies by specific diuretic (e.g., Furosemide, Hydrochlorothiazide, Spironolactone) |
Formula | Varies by specific diuretic |
Substance class | Diuretics |
Main action | Increase urine production by the kidneys |
Half-life | Varies by specific diuretic (e.g., Furosemide: 2 hours, Hydrochlorothiazide: 6-12 hours) |
Dosage (medical) | Varies by specific diuretic and condition treated (e.g., Furosemide: 20-80 mg/day, Hydrochlorothiazide: 12.5-50 mg/day) |
Dosage (sports) | Not recommended for non-medical use |
Effects | Increased urine output, electrolyte balance disruption |
Side effects | Dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, kidney dysfunction, dizziness |
Use in sports | Often misused for rapid weight loss or as a masking agent for other performance-enhancing drugs |
Manufacturer | Ali Raif Pharma (ARIS) |
Packing | 16 tabs x 100mg |
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