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Review Question - QID 215029

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QID 215029 (Type "215029" in App Search)
A 74-year-old man presents to the primary care clinic complaining of urinary frequency. In the past month, he has been waking up at least 5 times per night to urinate. His urine stream is slow and he has to strain to void. He denies fevers, chills, or dysuria. His past medical history includes hypertension and hyperlipidemia. He takes hydrochlorothiazide and atorvastatin. The patient’s temperature is 99.2°F (37.3°C), blood pressure is 132/78 mmHg, pulse is 72/min, and respirations are 16/min. There are no notable findings on physical exam. He declines a digital rectal exam. His urinalysis results are shown below:

Color: Yellow
Clarity: Clear
Specific gravity: 1.010
Glucose: Negative
Blood: Negative
Ketones: Negative
Leukocyte esterase: Negative
Nitrites: Negative

The patient is given a medication that provides rapid relief of his urinary symptoms. What is the most likely potential side effect of this medication?