Prazopill XL 5 Tablet 30's

• Prazopill XL 5 Tablet contains Prazosin 5mg which is used to treat high blood pressure and lower your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. It may also be used to treat heart failure and mild enlargement of the prostate gland. Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and lower your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. It may also be used to treat heart failure and mild enlargement of the prostate gland. Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Benign prostatic hyperplasia

• Prazopill XL 5 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol
• If you miss a dose of Prazopill XL 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose
• Prazopill XL 5 & Atazanavir: Life-threatening
• Prazopill XL 5 & Fluconazole: Life-threatening
• Prazopill XL 5 & Indinavir: Life-threatening
• Prazopill XL 5 & Itraconazole: Life-threatening

Prazopill XL 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding

You have been prescribed Prazopill XL 5 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It may cause a sudden drop in your blood pressure, especially when you first start taking this medicine. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Do not consume alcohol while taking Prazopill XL 5 Tablet as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of this medicine causing increased dizziness. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Inform your doctor that you are taking Prazopill XL 5 Tablet if you are scheduled for a cataract surgery

Dizziness, Headache, Drowsiness, Weakness, Low energy, Palpitations, Nausea

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prazopill XL 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time

Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is an alpha-blocker. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body

Q. Is Prazopill XL 5 Tablet a sleeping pill?
No, Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is not a sleeping pill. On the contrary, it may cause difficulty falling asleep as an uncommon side effect of Prazopill XL 5 Tablet. A rare side effect of Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is an increased tendency to fall asleep if you have a sleep disorder (narcolepsy).

Q. Can Prazopill XL 5 Tablet get you high?
No, Prazopill XL 5 Tablet does not get you high. It does not have any abuse potential or any dependence. The common psychiatric side effects of Prazopill XL 5 Tablet include nervousness and depression.

Q. Is Prazopill XL 5 Tablet used for anxiety?
No, Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is not used for anxiety. But, it has been found to be effective in relieving sleep problems related to post-traumatic stress disorder when taken at high doses. Post-traumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder that is found in people who experience or witness a traumatic, life-threatening event. This is not an approved use and therefore the benefit versus risks should be first considered by the doctor before prescribing.

Q. How should Prazopill XL 5 Tablet be taken?
Always take this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Prazopill XL 5 Tablet should be taken by mouth and can be taken before or after meals and drinks. Usually, it is advised to take the dose two or three times a day at evenly spaced intervals.

Q. What precaution should be followed while taking Prazopill XL 5 Tablet?
Prazopill XL 5 Tablet in certain cases can make you feel lightheaded or weak particularly when you first take it. This can happen when standing up and can occasionally cause fainting. If you feel light-headed or weak after taking the medicine; lie down and try to get up slowly when you feel better. Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is usually started at the lowest possible dose and gradually increased, depending on how you respond to treatment. Do not change the dose or stop taking the tablets without first checking with your doctor.

Q. How long do I need to take Prazopill XL 5 Tablet?
Your doctor will decide the duration of treatment based on the condition you are being treated for. For instance, if you are being treated for high blood pressure then you may have to take it lifelong.

Q. What class of drug is Prazopill XL 5 Tablet?
Prazopill XL 5 Tablet belongs to a class of medications called alpha-blockers. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily through the body.
 

Prazopill XL 5 Tablet works by relaxing your blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure and hypertension. If your blood pressure is controlled, you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems

Prazopill XL 5 Tablet is usually used in the treatment of heart failure when other medicines are no longer working or have not worked at all. It works by relaxing your blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body

Prazopill XL 5 Tablet works in preventing Benign prostatic hyperplasia by relaxing the muscles in your prostate gland and at the base of your bladder. This can make it easier for you to pass urine and reduce the need to urinate urgently or frequently

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease and if you are having eye surgery for a cataract. Your blood pressure will need to be checked regularly while using this medicine