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A member asked:

Can i take triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide if i am allergic to penicillin?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes: No problem with this med

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Answered 4/17/2015

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

A person with an allergy to penicillin may take triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide as long as they do not have an allergy to sulfonamide.

Answered 10/21/2022

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