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Definition of spironolactone in English: spironolactonenoun ˌspʌɪrənə(ʊ)ˈlaktəʊnˌspīrənōˈlaktōn mass nounMedicine A steroid drug which promotes sodium excretion and is used in the treatment of certain types of oedema and hypertension. Example sentencesExamples - About two years before this admission he had developed ascites, and treatment with salt restriction, spironolactone, and frusemide was started.
- For example, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, ARBs, spironolactone and digoxin are probably not necessary in all patients.
- Recent research has shown that treatment with spironolactone improves mortality and hospital readmission rates.
- Pharmacologic agents used have included hydrochlorothiazide, spironolactone, furosemide, propranolol, or hydralazine.
- We restricted our analyses to loop diuretics, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, blockers, spironolactone, and digoxin.
Origin 1960s: from spiro-1 (sense 2) + lactone, with the insertion of -one. Definition of spironolactone in US English: spironolactonenounˌspīrənōˈlaktōn Medicine A steroid derivative that is an aldosterone antagonist, which promotes sodium excretion and is used in the treatment of certain types of edema and hypertension. Chemical formula: C₂₄H₃₂O₄S Example sentencesExamples - Pharmacologic agents used have included hydrochlorothiazide, spironolactone, furosemide, propranolol, or hydralazine.
- Recent research has shown that treatment with spironolactone improves mortality and hospital readmission rates.
- About two years before this admission he had developed ascites, and treatment with salt restriction, spironolactone, and frusemide was started.
- For example, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, ARBs, spironolactone and digoxin are probably not necessary in all patients.
- We restricted our analyses to loop diuretics, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, blockers, spironolactone, and digoxin.
Origin 1960s: from spiro- (sense 2) + lactone, with the insertion of -one. |