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Side effect(s) of Prazosin


Review the side-effects of Prazosin 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
- Dizziness, headache, drowsiness, lack of energy, weakness, palpitations and nausea.

   Gastrointestinal
- Vomiting, diarrhea and constipation.

   Heart
- Edema, low blood pressure, difficulty in breathing and fainting.

   Central Nervous System
- Unsteadiness, depression and nervousness.

   Skin
- Rash.

   Genitourinary
- Urinary frequency.

   Eye and ENT
- Blurred vision, redness, nosebleed, dry mouth and nasal congestion.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Prazosin

Prazosin(Minipress) generic is an alpha-blocker, prescribed for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by relaxing the blood vessels.


Trade Names for Prazosin

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International :


Minipress
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