Aldactazide Warnings and Precautions (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Aldactazide?

You should not take Aldactazide if:
 
  • You are allergic to Aldactazide, spironolactone, hydrochlorothiazide, or any inactive component used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive components.
     
  • You have severe kidney disease, including acute kidney failure (renal failure).
     
  • You are not producing any urine (called "anuria").
     
  • You have high potassium levels (hyperkalemia) before starting the medication.
     
  • You are allergic to sulfonamides ("sulfa" drugs).
     

Aldactazide Warnings and Precautions: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which Aldactazide should not be taken, as well as a number of warnings and precautions people should be aware of before starting the medicine. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the Aldactazide warnings and precautions that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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