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2021-04-18 13:28:32
My dermat has prescribed aldactone 50 mg . I get lot acne before my period week so she prescribed me. But the problem is my period date is tomorrow and usually I get day before it. But still i have not got period. So i. Wanted to know what does this medicine do for acne and does. It affects on period
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It's for hormonal acne...Acne or  pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment depends on the grade of pimples or acne..So, please  send photos by direct online consultation as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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Spirinolactone is a diuretic, but it is given for hormonal acne for its anti androgen effect. It can cause irregular cycles but don't nees to worry...you can speak to your dermatologist regarding that...

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