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Prazopill is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Prazopill have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Prazopill depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Prazopill are Fainting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prazopill as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Prazopill go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prazopill is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Prazopill has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prazopill related warnings section.
Prazopill can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Prazopill in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Angina. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prazopill are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Prazopill have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Prazopill is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Prazopill 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prazopill is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Prazopill safe for pregnant women?
Prazopill 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 Prazopill safe during breastfeeding?
Prazopill may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prazopill on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Prazopill on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prazopill on the Liver?
Side effects of Prazopill rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Prazopill on the Heart?
Prazopill is rarely harmful for the heart.
Prazopill 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 Prazopill unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prazopill habit forming or addictive?
Prazopill is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prazopill you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Prazopill is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Prazopill is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prazopill
There is no information on the effects of taking Prazopill with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prazopill
Consuming Prazopill with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
