Can A Diuretic Be Taken As Anti-depression Medication?

Posted on Sat, 11 Nov 2017

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Sat, 11 Nov 2017 Answered on

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Question : Can anti depression medication be a diuretic

Answered by Dr. Muthu Krishnan (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
I need some information from you.

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Welcome to HCM.I have analysed your query.
Some medications may cause increased urination as a side effect.could you please tell me what medication you are taking?
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Muthu Krishnan (15 hours later)

Lexipro and bustorone

Answered by Dr. Muthu Krishnan (25 hours later)

Brief Answer:
They wont cause increased urination.

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Welcome to HCM.I have analysed your query.My opinion is that,the drugs you are taking will cause mainly nausea, vomiting,dizziness and other side effects.They wont cause increased
urination.
Thank you.

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