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2. Everything I Wish I Knew About Taking Spironolactone for Acne

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   Spironolactone is an acne treatment prescribed by dermatologists. Find out how spironolactone improves the appearance of hormonal acne, side effects, and more.

3. Why are dermatologists prescribing women a blood pressure ...

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   According to a study in JAMA Dermatology, the prescribing rates of spironolactone for acne in women rose about 300% from 2017 to 2020.

4. Everything You Need to Know About Acne, from Causes to Treatment

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   Overview. Acne is a skin condition characterized by clogged pores. When pores get clogged, it causes red lesions — which you know as pimples — to form on the face or other areas of the body ...

5. Spironolactone - Wikipedia

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   Spironolactone may be more effective than birth control pills in the treatment of acne, and the combination of spironolactone with a birth control pill may have greater effectiveness for acne than either alone. [85] In addition, some clinical research has found that flutamide is more effective than spironolactone in the treatment of acne. [64]

6. Template : Side effects of spironolactone in women in ...

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   Side effects of spironolactone in clinical studies for acne in women Side effect RCTs Tooltip Randomized controlled trials (n (ITT Tooltip Intention-to-treat analysis) = 326) Case series (n (ITT Tooltip Intention-to-treat analysis) = 663) Number % Number % Menstrual irregularities: 38: 13.4 (of 283) 216: 33.4 (of 646) Breast tenderness: 8: 2.5: ...

7. Acne - Wikipedia

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   [1] [37] [126] Spironolactone is an aldosterone antagonist and is a useful acne treatment due to its ability to additionally block the androgen receptor at higher doses. [ 37 ] [ 106 ] Alone or in combination with a birth control pill, spironolactone has shown a 33 to 85% reduction in acne lesions in women. [ 117 ]

8. Spironolactone: 11 things a dermatologist wants you to know ...

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9. Pharmacodynamics of spironolactone - Wikipedia

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   The AR antagonism of spironolactone mostly underlies its antiandrogenic activity and is the major mechanism responsible for its therapeutic benefits in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions like acne, hirsutism, and pattern hair loss and its usefulness in hormone therapy for transgender women.