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spironolactone
Aldactone
Definition: a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
Definition: A steroid drug which promotes sodium excretion (for which purpose it is used in the treatment of certain types of edema and hypertension) and acts as an antiandrogen (for which purpose it is used as part of some types of hormone therapy, especially for transgender women).