Jun 12, 2024 · What is prazosin? Prazosin is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack. Prazosin may also be …

Prazosin belongs to the family of medications called antihypertensives, specifically the group known as alpha 1-blockers. It is used to treat mild-to-moderate high blood pressure. It relaxes …

Mar 31, 2025 · Learn about the side effects of prazosin, from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals.

Aug 30, 2023 · Prazosin effectively treats high blood pressure but commonly causes dizziness or lightheadedness on initiation or with a dosage increase. However, a tolerance to this effect …

Jun 7, 2023 · APO-PRAZOSIN is used to treat high blood pressure, also called hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH ('prostrate trouble') in men waiting for prostate surgery, …

Prazosin works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of blood vessels and making it easier for blood to flow. They also relax the muscles in the prostate gland and increase the flow of urine. …

Aug 17, 2023 · Prazosin is a medication used to manage and treat hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia, PTSD-associated nightmares, and the Raynaud phenomenon. It is a quinazoline …

Feb 1, 2025 · Prazosin is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it …

Jan 7, 2025 · Apo-Prazosin inhibits the postsynaptic alpha-1 adrenoceptors. This inhibition blocks the vasoconstricting (narrowing) effect of catecholamines (epinephrine and norepinephrine) on …

Jan 7, 2025 · Apo-Prazo inhibits the postsynaptic alpha-1 adrenoceptors. This inhibition blocks the vasoconstricting (narrowing) effect of catecholamines (epinephrine and norepinephrine) on …