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Minipress |
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- Description - |
Minipress is used to treat high blood pressure. It is effective used alone or with other highblood pressure medications such as diuretics or beta-blocking medications (drugs that ease heartcontractions) such as Tenormin.
Minipress is also prescribed for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH), an abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland. |
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Dizziness,drowsiness,headache,lack of energy,nausea,palpitations (pounding heartbeat),weakness |
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Beta blockers such as Inderal
Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine)
Diuretics such as Dyazide
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, others)
Other high blood pressure medications
Verapamil (Calan, Verelan)
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- Manufacturer - |
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Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group |
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235 East 42nd Street |
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New York, NY 10017-5755 |
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USA |
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