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Triamterene
Dyrenium Logo
Brand name(s): Dyrenium
What side effects can this medication cause?
Although side effects from triamterene are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
- upset stomach
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- dizziness
If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:
- muscle weakness or cramps
- rash
- difficulty breathing or swallowing
- fatigue
- slow or irregular heartbeat
- sore throat
- severe dry mouth
- unusual bruising or bleeding
Last Revised: 04/01/2003
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tingling in hands
I have tingling in my hands but it is not from the triamterene. Have you been checked for carpal-tunnel syndrome?
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Muscle Cramps
I also have been taking triamterene for water retention from open heart surgery but I only use the potasium pill when the cramps in the legs etc. present themselves. I also found that I have been perscribed 2 per day and it seems to work the same if I only take one.
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Muscle Cramps
I've been prescribed Triamterene for water retention from estrogen for menopause. I've been taking for 2 weeks and suddenly have developed severe upper back/shoulder muscle contraction. Any possibility this is a side effect? Thanks.
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cardizem CD and fluid retention
I am also on 360 mgs of Cardizam and 400 mgs lopressor.I have alot of fluid retention as well so my doctor prescribed triamterene&HCTZ pills to take once a day.They really help me alot!
Read More in our Diltiazem (Cardizem, Cardizem CD, Cardizem SR) Forum
tingling in hands
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking hydrochlorothiazide and triamterene and seek emergency medical treatment!
Irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, fatigue, confusion, weakness, numbness, or tingling, caused by high levels of potassium in your blood; or
severe mood changes;
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