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A member asked:

Can the drugs toprol, (metoprolol) isosorbide, and lotensin cause dehydration in the human body?

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Not directly: These are antihypertensives. They lower blood pressure.

Dr Koch and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

No: None of these medications are diuretics.

Dr Sparacino and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2012

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