How effective is Aldactone for Foot, Leg, And Ankle Swelling? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 2.8/5 Long term ratings: 4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Aldactone (spironolactone) is for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 4 Aldactone users and is updated continuously.
What is Aldactone?
Aldactone has active ingredients of spironolactone. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 46,063 Aldactone users. Check the latest studies of Aldactone.
What is Foot, leg, and ankle swelling?
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling is found to be associated with 1 drug and 25 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Foot, leg, and ankle swelling.
4 people are studied for taking Aldactone in Foot, leg, and ankle swelling
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Aldactone effectiveness for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 0
- high: 2
- very high: 0
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 0
- high: 1
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Aldactone for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling *:
- female: 25 %
- male: 75 %
Age of people who take Aldactone for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 25 %
- 50-59: 25 %
- 60+: 50 %
Who find Aldactone more effective for Foot, Leg, And Ankle Swelling?
Gender of people who take Aldactone for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling *:
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
Age of people who take Aldactone for Foot, leg, and ankle swelling *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 50 %
- 60+: 50 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Aldactone?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Aldactone safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Aldactone (46,063 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Foot, leg, and ankle swelling (1,879 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on spironolactone (the active ingredients of Aldactone) and Aldactone (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
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