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Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) also has some side effects, the most common being Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) related warnings section.
Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Angina as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Prazopress. If you are pregnant, do not take Prazopress without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Prazopress. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
Using Prazopress does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) on the Liver?
Prazopress may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Prazopress may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30)
Taking Prazopress XL 5 Mg Tablet (30) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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