ALDACTONE

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malta, Mexico, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug ALDACTONE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII 27O7W4T232 - SPIRONOLACTONE
 

Spironolactone, as a competitive aldosterone antagonist, increases sodium excretion whilst reducing potassium loss at the distal renal tubule. It has a gradual and prolonged action.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 ALDACTONE Film-coated tablet MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
C03DA01 Spironolactone C Cardiovascular system → C03 Diuretics → C03D Potassium-sparing agents → C03DA Aldosterone antagonists
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 2339D, 2340E
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 522717110064717, 522717110064817, 522717110064917
CA Health Products and Food Branch 00028606, 00285455
DE Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte 00029009, 01193030, 01826966, 02475003, 06135310, 06453317
EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria 27.028-05-06, 27.172-07-06
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 39059, 54900
FR Base de données publique des médicaments 64565845, 67368301, 68492540
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 101506, 13479, 13498, 13499, 13507
HK Department of Health Drug Office 19636
HR Agencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode HR-H-496664168, HR-H-516520022, HR-H-977451139
IE Health Products Regulatory Authority 10510, 11053, 28910, 79596, 79782
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 3060
IT Agenzia del Farmaco 019822028, 019822030
JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 2133001C1097, 2133001F1522, 2133001F2057
MT Medicines Authority MA505/00701
MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios 58500, 87911
SG Health Sciences Authority 02222P
TN Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament 10803231, 10803232, 4133031
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8699543010021, 8699543010038, 8699543011165
US FDA, National Drug Code 0025-1001, 0025-1031, 0025-1041
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority H/18.1/2

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