Prescription Required

Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

by Cipla Ltd
Prazosin (5mg)

₹90₹91

-1% off
Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

Introduction to Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

Minipress XL 5mg Tablet is effective in treating high blood pressure and lowering your risk of having a stroke or heart attack 

  • It may also be used to treat heart failure and mild enlargement of the prostate gland.
  • Do not stop taking the drug on your own wish, as stopping it may raise your blood pressure and put you at risk of heart attack or stroke. You may need to take it for the rest of your life.
  • If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before using this medicine.

Safety Advice for Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Patients suffering from liver disease should use Minipress XL 5mg Tablet cautiously. Doctor may adjust the dose as per the requirement of your body.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Using Minipress XL 5mg Tablet by kidney patients considered to be safe. Studies conducted so far suggests no need of dose adjustments in these patients. Doctor's consultation is advised as this drug can be started with a low dose and then can be increased further if needed.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Consuming alcohol while taking Minipress XL 5mg Tablet may lowers the blood pressure.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

Taking Minipress XL 5mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy and sleepy, Avoid driving ubntil you are alert enogh.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

In case of pregnancy; taking Minipress XL 5mg Tablet can have some negative effects in developing baby Doctor's consultation is necessaryb to weigh the potential risks and benefits related to the drug.

safetyAdvice.iconUrl

If you are breast feeding a child, taking Minipress XL 5mg Tablet can be unsafe as in some studies the medicine has found to pass the breast milk.

How Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL works

Minipress XL 5mg Tablet is an alpha-blocker that lowers blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels that facilitate blood to flow with more ease throughout the body. In the case of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), it provides relaxation to the muscles of the prostate gland and eases urination by reducing the urge to urinate more frequently and urgently.

How To Use Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

  • Drug can be taken befoe or after having a meal.
  • Follow the dose recommended by your doctor, because regimen will be suggested based on your body's response to the medicine.
  • Regular drug ingestion must be followed to get the optimal effects.

Special Precautions About Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

  • Minipress XL 5mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines.
  • Do not stop taking the drug even if you feel well until your doctor says you to do so.

Benefits Of Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

  • In Treatment of Hypertension.
  • In Treatment of Heart failure

Side Effects Of Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

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

Similar Medicine Of Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

Drug Interaction

  • PDE5 Inhibitors- sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil
  • Drugs used to treat heart rhythm
  • Blood pressure medications
  • Diuretics
  • Anti-diabetic drugs
  • Drugs used to treat arthritis

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

thumbnail.sv

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, occurs when the pressure exerted by blood against artery walls remains consistently elevated.

FAQ's on Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

check.svg Written By

Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Thursday, 23 May, 2024

Prazocip 5mg Tablet XL

thmb-mob-01.png

Discover the Benefits of ABHA Card registration

Simplify your healthcare journey with Indian Government's ABHA card. Get your card today!

Create ABHA
whatsapp-icon