A medication that increases urine production by reducing the amount of fluid retained in the body is called a/an:
A) antidiuretic.
B) diuretic.
C) antibacterial.
D) antiseptic.

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A diuretic medication increases urine production by promoting the excretion of excess water and salts, and reducing the amount of fluid retained in the body. Antidiuretic medications have the opposite effect by promoting water retention, while antibacterial and antiseptic medications are used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.

A Medication That Increases Urine Production by Reducing the Amount