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A member asked:

Does spironolactone-hctz 25-25tab cause you to get sick if you are iin direct sun light?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Unlikely: Photo-sensitivity is not a common side effect of spironolactone. Wish you good health!

Answered 6/24/2018

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