Can you take Spironolactone while on your menstrual cycle?

Thanks for your question.  It is not uncommon for dermatologists to prescribe spironolactone along with birth control and they can work well together.  Please call your prescribing physician's office and discuss your questions, since they might have a protocol they follow for acne and...

Thank you for your question about Spironolactone. First I would encourage you not to change medication dosages without talking to your provider.  Occasionally patients will need to increase the dosage after being on the medication for an extended period of time.  It is also common to have a...

You can take the spironolactone  and your thyroid pill in the AM.  Your acne does look like the type that frequently responds to spironolactone , although it sometimes takes a few months.  I frequently use it for adult women who I think a mild hormone irregularity may be contributing to the ac...