Every medicine can cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Serious heartbeat disturbances can result from missing any doses and serious side effects can result from increasing or decreasing doses without supervision. Florinef A medicine that helps the kidney save sodium by increasing potassium and hydrogen loss in the urine. It treats lack of steroids from the adrenal cortex and excessive salt loss. It may occasionally be prescribed for other reasons like recurrent common fainting.
Every medicine can cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects.
Call your healthcare provider if dizziness, severe headaches, joint pain, extreme weakness, swelling of feet or lower legs or unusual weight gain occurs. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If more than one dose is missed, contact your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking suddenly. Lab tests may be needed to determine sodium and potassium levels in the blood.