A 21-year-old female asked:
Can spironolactone cause menstrual like cramps?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Bryan Treacyanswered
Gynecology 36 years experience
Probably not: Usually spironolactone is very well tolerated and can be used short term for premenstrual fluid retention. There is a risk of elevated potassium levels so they may need to be monitored.
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Last updated May 24, 2013
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