G-Prazosin 2 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Prazosin hydrochloride
Company	Gonoshasthaya pharma ltd
Also available as	G prazosin 1 mg tablet G prazosin sr 5 mg tablet

Indications

Treatment of hypertension
Treatment of left ventricular failure
Treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon and disease
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Pharmacology

Decrease in total peripheral vascular resistance
Selective inhibition of postsynaptic alpha-1-adrenoreceptors
Lowering of blood pressure in supine and standing positions
Reduction in left ventricular filling pressure

Dosage & Administration

Therapy initiation with a low starting dose
Individual toleration adjustment during the first week
Daily dosage adjustment based on patient response
Dosage adjustment for patients with inadequate control

Interaction

No adverse drug interactions reported

Contraindications

Known sensitivity to quinazolines

Side Effects

Dizziness
Headache
Drowsiness
Weakness
Palpitations
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation
Abdominal discomfort
Liver function abnormalities
Edema
Orthostatic hypotension
Dyspnea

Pregnancy & Lactation

No teratogenic effects observed in animal testing
Use during pregnancy only if potential benefit justifies potential risk

Precautions & Warnings

Caution with postural hypotension
Observation for patients with left ventricular failure
Close monitoring of blood pressure during administration

Use in Special Populations

Not recommended for children under 12 years
Not recommended for left ventricular failure due to mechanical obstruction

Overdose Effects

Profound drowsiness and depressed reflexes in case of accidental ingestion

Therapeutic Class

Alpha adrenoceptor blocking drugs

Storage Conditions

Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Keep away from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children

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