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Prazosin Side Effects
A Close Look at the Medications Used for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Studies of the drug phenoxybenzamine, a non-specific alpha blocker, led to a better understanding of the control of the smooth muscle tone of the prostate and the opening to the bladder, the bladder neck. Alpha blockers cause a relaxation of these structures and therefore permit urine to flow more freely out of the bladder and into the prostatic urethra.
In 1976, Pfizer introduced Minipress (prazosin HCL) in the
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Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »
...after you are on a stable dose of prazosin. Side Effects Headache, drowsiness, tiredness,... Read more »
Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »
...of: alpha-blocker medication (e.g., doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin) other medications for... Read more »
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