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Eplerenone

Eplerenone, sold under the brand Inspra, is a medicine used for heart failure and high blood pressure. This page covers the one eplerenone product listed in the catalogue.

Inspra

Heart Failure, Hypertension

25mg · 50mg

Eplerenone tablets for heart failure and high blood pressure. It blocks aldosterone, which makes the body hold on to salt.

From$4.26/ tabletView

Key points

  • Eplerenone is a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist that blocks the hormone aldosterone.
  • It is available as a tablet in two strengths: 25 mg and 50 mg.
  • The originator brand is Inspra, developed by Pfizer.

How eplerenone works

Eplerenone is a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, a type of medicine that blocks the hormone aldosterone. By blocking aldosterone, the body can remove excess fluid and salt, which is why it is used for Heart Failure and Hypertension. It is listed under the Heart & Blood Pressure category.

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