Can a Male Use Spironolactone?

February 5, 2011
Asked By:Riz in Singapore

I asked this qn before here. Besides low dose accutane, a dermatologist on realself recommends spironolactone to reduce hormone levels and thus controls sebum. I am male, can I take it?

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February 7, 2011

Answer: Bad idea

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February 7, 2011

Answer: Bad idea

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February 7, 2011

Answer: Spironolactone is not recommended for men with acne

February 7, 2011

Answer: Spironolactone is not recommended for men with acne

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