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MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet are Fainting. Some other side effects of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet related warnings talks about MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Angina. Some other conditions that can be affected by MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Minipress XL should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Minipress XL. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Minipress XL does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Minipress XL is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Minipress XL is rarely harmful for the heart.
MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking MINIPRESS XL CP 2.5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Minipress® (prazosin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 564
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1046-1047
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