❤️ CardiovascularTablet
Fludrocortisone
fludrocortisone acetate
Synthetic mineralocorticoid used as partial replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency in Addison's disease and for the treatment of salt-losing adrenogenital syndrome.
Form
Tablet
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Cardiovascular
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What is Fludrocortisone used for?
- Partial replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency
- Treatment of salt-losing adrenogenital syndrome
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fludrocortisone acetate side effects
Common side effects of fludrocortisone acetate include:
Fluid retention
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Cardiac enlargement
CommonModerateLess common
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fludrocortisone acetate warnings & precautions
- May mask signs of infection
- Monitor blood pressure, serum electrolytes, and weight regularly
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Frequently asked questions
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