| Active Ingredient | PRAZOSIN |
| Therapeutic Class | ALPHA ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS |
| Indications | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy . |
| Caution |
To reduce incidence of syncope on first dose patient should be given 1mg at bedtime for firstfew doses. Dry mouth, drowsiness and nasal congestion. Dizziness, headache, lack of energy, weakness, palpi More ... |
| Dose Range | Initially 500mcg twice daily for 3-7 days, subsequently adjusting accordingly to response. Maximum dose 2 mg twice daily. |
| Drug Interactions | |
| Pregnancy | Manufacturer advises use only when potential benefit outweighs risk. |
| Breast Feeding | Use prazosin with caution in lactating women as it is distributed in breastmilk. |