what are the names of some water pills?
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['Chlorthalidone (Hygroton)', 'Chlorothiazide (Diuril)', 'Hydrochlorothiazide or HCTZ (Esidrix, Hydrodiuril, Microzide)', 'Indapamide (Lozol)', 'Metolazone (Mykrox, Zaroxolyn)']
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Blood-pressure medications that are often referred to as "water pills", such as hydrochlorothiazide and furosemide (also known by the brand name of Lasix), can make your skin more likely to experience sun sensitivity.
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['Nitroglycerin (such as Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitrostat).', 'Isosorbide (such as Dilatrate, Isordil).', 'Nitroprusside (such as Nitropress).', 'Amyl nitrite or amyl nitrate. These are sometimes called "poppers." They are sometimes abused.']
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9. Diuretics. Why they're prescribed: Diuretics (sometimes called water pills) are used to treat high blood pressure, glaucoma, edema and other conditions. How they can cause fatigue: Diuretics can interfere with the balance of electrolytes —including sodium, potassium and chloride — in your body.
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['Diet Coke.', 'Coke Zero Sugar.', 'DASANI.', 'Gold Peak Unsweetened Tea.', 'smartwater.', 'Sprite Zero.', 'vitaminwater zero.']
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['Amiloride (Midamor)', 'Bumetanide (Bumex)', 'Furosemide (Lasix)', 'Spironolactone (Aldactone)', 'Triamterene (Dyrenium)']
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['Loop diuretics, such as Lasix (furosemide), bumetanide, Demadex (torsemide), and Edecrin (ethacrynic acid)', 'Thiazide diuretics, like Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide), chlorthalidone, and Zaroxolyn (metolazone)']
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Diuretics for Hypertension. Diuretics, also known as water pills, belong to a class of medications that remove excess salt and water from the body. They are often used to treat hypertension, or high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be a contributing factor in the development of various forms of heart disease.
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Aldactone (spironolactone) Lasix (Furosemide) is a very effective water pill and it'll certainly make you go to the bathroom more often. Removes extra water from your body. Aldactone (spironolactone) should be used with other medicines to get rid of excess fluid in your body, especially if you have heart failure.
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Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention. Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic that also prevents your body from absorbing too much salt and keeps your potassium levels from getting too low.
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Yes, some diuretics — also called water pills — decrease potassium in the blood. Diuretics are commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
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[' GoLytely.', ' NuLytely.', ' Colyte.', ' HalfLyte.', ' Osmoprep.', ' Suprep.', ' Moviprep.', ' Magnesium Citrate/ Dulcolax.']
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Over the Counter. This is important. Unlike prescribed diuretics, over-the-counter water pills are not regulated by the FDA.
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['magnesium hydroxide (Phillips Milk of Magnesia)', 'magnesium citrate (Citroma)', 'polyethylene glycol (MiraLAX)', 'sodium phosphate* (Fleet Saline Enema)', 'glycerin (Fleet Glycerin Suppository)']
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Diuretics, also called water pills, are medications designed to increase the amount of water and salt expelled from the body as urine. There are three types of prescription diuretics. They're often prescribed to help treat high blood pressure, but they're used for other conditions as well.
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Medications to treat high blood pressure Diuretics, sometimes called water pills, are medications that act on your kidneys to help your body eliminate sodium and water, reducing blood volume. Thiazide diuretics are often the first, but not the only, choice in high blood pressure medications.