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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

What Is Prazosin

Doctors say cheap drug helps with post-traumatic stress disorder

October 02, 2008
Many people with post-traumatic stress disorder have sleeping problems that are hard to treat. A new study of war veterans reports the drug prazosin can help reduce trauma nightmares and generally improve sleep quality. Prazosin is an inexpensive high blood pressure drug sold under the brand names Minipress and Hypovase. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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New Treatment Options for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...to treat mild post traumatic stress disorder.   Prazosin to Help Reduce Nightmares and Sleep... Read more »

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A Close Look at the Medications Used for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

...urethra.   In 1976, Pfizer introduced Minipress (prazosin HCL) in the United States for the... Read more »

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Comparing Viagra, Levitra, and Cialis
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

The treatment of erectile dysfunction is part of our daily lives as a result of the mass media... Read more »

Health Guide

High Blood Pressure Medicine and ED
...Sexual side effects of guanethidine include impaired erectile function. Preferable alternatives are prazosin or similar alpha1blockers, calcium blockers and ACE inhibitors. I would suggest... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction and Medication
...Sexual side effects of guanethidine include impaired erectile function. Preferable alternatives are prazosin or similar alpha1blockers, calcium blockers and ACE inhibitors. I would suggest... Read more »
Stroke Recovery
...may actually slow recovery. They include drugs used for high blood pressure, including clonidine and prazosin, anticonvulsant drugs, the antipsychotic drug haloperidol, and anti-anxiety drugssuch... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Classes of Medications
...with grapefruit or Seville orange products)Alpha BlockersAlpha blockers such as doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress), and terazosin (Hytrin) help widen small blood vessels. They are generally... Read more »
Drugs that may cause impotence
...(Lopressor) Minoxidil (Loniten) Phenoxybenzamine (Dibenzyline) Phentolamine (Regitine) Prazosin (Minipress) Propranolol (Inderal) Reserpine (Serpasil) Spironolactone... Read more »

Medications

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Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »

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Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »

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Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »

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...of: alpha-blocker medication (e.g., doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin) other medications for... Read more »

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Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high... Read more »

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