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Prazopress XL 2.5mg Tablet 30'S
Prazopress XL 2.5mg Tablet 30'S

Prazopress XL 2.5mg Tablet 30'S

Hypertension Prescription (Rx) Required

PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5MG

NPR 422.40

Mfr: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
30 Tablet(s) in a Strip
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What is PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG?

  • PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG contains Prazosin Hydrochloride
  • It works by relaxing the main blood vessels of the heart, allowing the heart to pump blood more easily and thus lowers the pressure
  • It also relaxes the muscle around the bladder and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily

What PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG is used for?

It is used to treat,

  • high blood pressure (hypertension)
  • heart failure, painful cold fingers (Raynaud’s Disease)
  • the symptoms due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Talk to your doctor before taking PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG, if you:

  • are allergic to Prazosin, or to any other ingredients in this medicine
  • have heart failure because of any other heart condition, e.g. heart valve disease, or a recent heart attack
  • have liver or kidney disease
  • are undergoing eye surgery because of a cataract
  • have prolonged erection of the penis
  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine

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  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or weakness
  • If you experience these symptoms, do not drive or use any tools or machinery

Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following

  • medicines given to treat angina and/or high blood pressure
  • medicines for erectile dysfunction (impotence)
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
  • Sometimes it can make you feel light-headed or weak particularly when you first take it
  • PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG 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
  • Make sure you get a new prescription before your tablets run out

If you take more PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG

  • If you accidentally take more PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG, contact your doctor immediately or go to your nearest hospital

If you forget to take PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG

  • If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose
  • Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose 

If you stop taking PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG

  • Do not stop taking PRAZOPRESS XL 2.5MG unless your doctor tells you to
  • sudden wheeziness, difficulty in breathing, swelling of eyelids, face or lips, rash or itchiness affecting the whole body
  • fainting or feeling dizzy, particularly on standing-up
  • headache, drowsiness or weakness
  • unpleasant sensation of forceful beating of the heart (palpitations)
  • lack of energy, depression or nervousness
  • constipation or diarrhoea
  • dry mouth, nasal stuffiness or blurred vision
  • shortness of breath or rash
  • swelling of the feet, ankles or legs
  • increase in frequency of passing urine
  • stomach discomfort and/or pain
  • chest pain or abnormally fast heart beat
  • tingling sensation or numbness
  • buzzing or ringing in the ear
  • nose bleeds, eye pain or red eyes
  • difficulty in sleeping
  • sweating, itching or itchy skin rash
  • painful joints
  • inability or difficulty in achieving erection of the penis
  • abnormal blood tests that check for liver function
  • pain or infection in the pancreas
  • abnormally slow heartbeat hallucinations (imagining things which are not there) hair loss
  • low blood pressure
  • flushing (redness)
  • positive ANA (a blood test that checks function of the immune system)
  • abnormal breast tissue development, especially in men
  • an increased tendency to fall asleep if you have a sleep disorder (narcolepsy)
  • leaking of urine (incontinence)
  • fever 
  • inflammation of blood vessels

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  • Keep this medicine out of reach of children
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
  • Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
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