Spirix 50 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 15th, 2025

Spirix 50 Tablet is a product of Psychocare Health Pvt Ltd

Composition: Spironolactone (50mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 36.09

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All Details About Spirix 50 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Spirix 50 Tablet

Description:

Spirix 50 Tablet is a medicine known as a diuretic (water pill). It is mainly used in the treatment of heart failure and high blood pressure. It reduces the swelling (edema) caused by some other conditions. This medicine is also used to treat low potassium levels in the body (hypokalemia).

Spirix 50 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you should take it in the same way each time to get the most benefit. Taking it with food can reduce some side effects and taking it early in the day can prevent you from having to get up at night to go to the toilet. You should keep using this medicine as it has been prescribed, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Follow your doctor's advice about the type and amount of liquids you should drink. If you are being treated for high blood pressure, lifestyle changes such as taking regular exercise and changes to your diet may increase the effectiveness of this medicine.

The common side effects include feeling or being sick, vomiting, dizziness and swelling or tenderness of your breasts (men and women). If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects.

You should be careful about using Spirix 50 Tablet if you have kidney problems or are unable to urinate. Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney, liver or heart disease or are pregnant. Also let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are using as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. While using this medicine, you may be advised to limit your intake of salt or salt substitutes, and you should have your blood pressure checked frequently. Some other tests will be done to monitor your progress.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spirix 50 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Spirix

Nausea
Vomiting
Leg cramps
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Breast enlargement in male

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Spirix 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Spirix 50 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Spirix 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Spirix 50 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Spirix 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Spirix 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Spirix 50 Tablet?

Spirix 50 Tablet is a medicine that belongs to the class of medicines known as potassium-sparing diuretics (water tablets). Spirix 50 Tablet being a diuretic helps lose excess fluid from your body. It is used to treat conditions such as high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, edema (swelling) or low potassium levels. Edema may be caused due to problems with your liver (cirrhosis or ascites) and kidney disorders (such as nephrotic syndrome).

What is the best time to take Spirix 50 Tablet?

Spirix 50 Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Spirix 50 Tablet helps remove excess fluids from the body which can make you pass more urine. Therefore, it would be best to take Spirix 50 Tablet during the day so as to avoid the frequent urge to urinate during sleep.

Does Spirix 50 Tablet treat hypertension?

Affirmative, Spirix 50 Tablet effectively treats hypertension (high blood pressure). However, it is used in combination with other medicines to get maximum benefit. Spirix 50 Tablet is a diuretic commonly known as a water tablet. It works by removing excess fluid from your body which helps in lowering your blood pressure. Spirix 50 Tablet should be taken only when prescribed by the doctor.

What foods should I avoid while taking Spirix 50 Tablet?

You should avoid taking an excess amount of salt or salt substitutes while taking Spirix 50 Tablet. Try to avoid foods containing potassium or potassium substitutes such as bananas, coconut water, spinach, sweet potatoes and avocados. These foods may increase your potassium levels and this can be fatal. Consult your doctor to know more about other food choices to be avoided while taking Spirix 50 Tablet.

Can I use Spirix 50 Tablet for weight control?

No, Aldactone should not be used for weight control. Spirix 50 Tablet is not helpful in weight management. If you have weight related concerns, please consult a doctor who will let you know the best therapy for weight control.

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Spirix 50 Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Spirix 50 Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Spirix 50 Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Can I take Spirix 50 Tablet with birth control?

Spirix 50 Tablet can be taken with birth control pills (oral contraceptives) as there are no reports which suggest possible interactions or side effects while using these medicines together. However, in some cases, interactions may occur. Therefore, it would be best to first talk to your doctor before taking Spirix 50 Tablet with any birth control pills (oral contraceptives).

Is Spirix 50 Tablet harmful to the kidneys?

Spirix 50 Tablet can lead to acute kidney failure particularly in those who already have impaired kidney function. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have kidney-related problems as you may need a different dose. In such cases, the doctor may suggest kidney function tests and closely monitor your condition.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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