Potassium canrenoate

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Potassium canrenoate (INN) or canrenoate potassium (USAN), the potassium salt of canrenoic acid, is an aldosterone antagonist. Like spironolactone, it is a prodrug, which is metabolized to canrenone in the body.

• Canrenone
• Spironolactone