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Side effects of triamterene/37.5/25 cpmyltr?

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Dehydration: Triamterene is blood pressure medicine classified as a diuretic. It is used excrete fluid out of your body while retaining potassium so you dont develop cramps. Side effects include dehydration, dizziness and if you lose too much water - renal failure.

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Answered 3/26/2016

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