Hyperkalemia in women with acne exposed to oral spironolactone: A retrospective study from the RADAR (Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports) program

Purpose: The necessity of serum potassium monitoring for healthy women who are prescribed spironolactone for acne has been debated. The aim of this study was to compare the incidence of hyperkalemia in women 18 to 45 years of age to that in women 46 to 65 years of age, when treated with oral spirono...

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Main Authors: Rebecca M. Thiede, Supriya Rastogi, Beatrice Nardone, Lauren M. Sadowsky, Stephanie M. Rangel, Dennis P. West, Bethanee J. Schlosser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647519300371