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Eplerenone : Interaction with Foods, Herbs & Alcohol


Are you taking Eplerenone? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Eplerenone with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side effects and potentially diminish the efficacy of the medication.

Eplerenone Interactions with Food and Herbs

Tobacco: Avoid cigarette smoking with eplerenone as it can lead to side effects.

Eplerenone Interactions with Alcohol

Alcohol may interact with eplerenone leading to side effects.

When and How to Take Eplerenone

Eplerenone comes in the form of a tablet to be taken 1-2 times in a day. It can be taken either with food or on an empty stomach. Take the tablet at the same time every day to get better benefit and remember the dose. Follow the instructions exactly as directed by your doctor.

Drug Name : Eplerenone

Eplerenone is a mineral corticoid receptor antagonist, prescribed for high blood pressure and heart attack. It blocks the action of aldosterone, which aids in the regulation of blood pressure.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.


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