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(New page: In pharmacology, '''aldosterone antagonists''' are "compounds which inhibit or antagonize the biosynthesis or actions of aldosterone."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> Examples include: * Canre...)
 
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==Uses==
==Uses==
* [[Ascites]]
* [[Ascites]]
* [[Chronic kidney disease]]
* [[Chronic kidney disease]]<ref name="pmid19588415">{{cite journal| author=Navaneethan SD, Nigwekar SU, Sehgal AR, Strippoli GF| title=Aldosterone antagonists for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease. | journal=Cochrane Database Syst Rev | year= 2009 | volume=  | issue= 3 | pages= CD007004 | pmid=19588415
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=clinical.uthscsa.edu/cite&email=badgett@uthscdsa.edu&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19588415 | doi=10.1002/14651858.CD007004.pub2 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>
* [[Heart failure]]
* [[Heart failure]]
* [[Hirsutism]]<ref name="pmid19370553">{{cite journal| author=Brown J, Farquhar C, Lee O, Toomath R, Jepson RG| title=Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne. | journal=Cochrane Database Syst Rev | year= 2009 | volume=  | issue= 2 | pages= CD000194 | pmid=19370553
| url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=clinical.uthscsa.edu/cite&email=badgett@uthscdsa.edu&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19370553 | doi=10.1002/14651858.CD000194.pub2 }} <!--Formatted by http://sumsearch.uthscsa.edu/cite/--></ref>
* [[Hypertension]]
* [[Hypertension]]


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Revision as of 09:34, 15 December 2009

In pharmacology, aldosterone antagonists are "compounds which inhibit or antagonize the biosynthesis or actions of aldosterone."[1]

Examples include:

Uses

References