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   Spironolactone is one of the acne treatments included in the American Academy of Dermatology treatment guidelines. The drug isn’t generally used as a so-called first-line treatment for acne. It ...

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   Spironolactone: Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure but is also prescribed off-label for treating acne in women. Spironolactone reduces the amount of androgen hormones in your body ...

4. 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. [63]

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   Spironolactone Hormonal Acne Treatment. apostrophe.com. $4.37. You could also try Aviclear or Accure, a laser treatment that shrinks your oil glands, resulting in fewer breakouts. You'll need to ...

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

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   Side effects often could not be unambiguously attributed to spironolactone due concomitant use of other medications, particularly birth control pills. Hyperkalemia was rare (14/469; 3.0%) and was "invariably mild and clinically insignificant". Risk of bias was high and quality of evidence was low to very low. Sources: [1]

7. Acne - Wikipedia

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   [1] [37] [125] 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 ] [ 105 ] Alone or in combination with a birth control pill, spironolactone has shown a 33 to 85% reduction in acne lesions in women. [ 116 ]