Prazopress XL 5 Mg

Overview

Prazopress XL 5 Mg is a drug used to treat high blood pressure, as well as to reduce your chances of having a stroke or heart attack as a result. There is also the possibility that it can be used to treat mild cases of enlargement of the prostate gland as well as heart failure.

The activity of Prazopress XL 5 Mg is based on relaxing the blood vessels in the body, which in turn helps the heart to pump blood around the body more efficiently. By doing this, you will be able to lower your blood pressure.

Controlling your blood pressure greatly reduces your risk of heart attack, stroke, or kidney disease. It is important to take the medicine regularly for it to be effective. Likely, you will not feel the benefits of the medicine immediately after taking it, but the medicine will be helpful in the long run to keep you Healthy.

Dosage

As a single medicine or in combination with other medicines, Prazopress XL 5 Tablet may be prescribed to the patient. Depending on how you respond to the medicine and how you respond to your condition, the dosage for you will vary.

The most effective way to benefit from this medicine is to take it regularly. You should continue taking your blood pressure medication even if you feel well or have High Blood Pressure without any symptoms. There is a risk that your blood pressure will rise if you stop, which can result in a heart attack or stroke. The medication may need to be taken for the rest of your life, so you may need to take it forever.

Side Effects

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

Precautions

• You should consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. In addition, you should inform your doctor if you have had a history of heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are undergoing cataract surgery or have heart failure.
• You must check your blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.
• Prazopress XL 5 Mg may cause a sudden drop in your blood pressure, especially when you are just starting to take it. You should slowly stand up if you have been sitting or lying down for a long period not to feel dizzy or pass out.
• The consumption of alcohol during taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg is not recommended because it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of this medicine, which may cause an increase in dizziness.

Last Updated on 02/02/2024 ✔ Medically Reviewed by Dr. Arjun Srivastav