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Medlineplus site has warning: spironolactone has caused tumors in laboratory animals. how safe is it. also can you use with bb bystolic (nebivolol) &benicar/hct?

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Very safe: Spironolactone has been in use for decades, so i would not worry about the animal data. The drug is safe in people and that is all that matters. You can use it in any fashion as per your doctor recommendations.

Answered 3/25/2015

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