Penicillin V and Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide interaction
Penicillin V and Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide: the Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide prescribing label describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide label · effective 2026-07-16
Risk factors for developing acute angle-closure glaucoma may include a history of sulfonamide or penicillin allergy.
…with renal insufficiency: blood from blood bank (may contain potassium up to 30 mEq/L of plasma or up to 65 mEq/L of whole blood when stored for more than 10 days); low-salt milk (may contain potassium up to 60 mEq/L); potassium-containing medications (such as parenteral penicillin G potassium); salt substitutes (most contain substantial amounts of potassium).
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