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Side effect(s) of Terazosin


Review the side-effects of Terazosin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Drowsiness, headache, weakness, palpitations, stuffy nose, blurred vision and decreased sexual ability.

   Body As A Whole
- Flu syndrome.

   Heart
- Low blood pressure and fainting.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea.

   Metabolic
- Peripheral edema and weight gain.

   Central Nervous System
- Dizziness and unsteadiness.

   Respiratory
- Difficulty in breathing and nasal congestion/runny nose.

   Eye and ENT
- Blurred vision.

   Genitourinary
- Impotence and urinary tract infection.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Terazosin

Terazosin(Hytrin) generic is an alpha-blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by relaxing the blood vessels.


Trade Names for Terazosin

India :


International :


Hytrin
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