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Minizide and Prenatal multivitamins

Determining the interaction of Minizide and Prenatal multivitamins and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Minizide <> Prenatal multivitamins
Relevance: 20.03.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Before taking polythiazide, tell your doctor if you also use prazosin. You may need dose adjustments or special tests in order to safely take both medications together. The blood pressure lowering effects of this combination may be additive. You should take prazosin at bedtime and to notify your doctor if have dizziness or feel faint. It is important that you tell your healthcare provider about all other medications that you are using including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using your medications without first talking to your doctor first.

Professional:

MONITOR: The hypotensive effects of thiazide diuretics and alpha-adrenergic blockers may be additive. Postural hypotension may occur.

MANAGEMENT: Hemodynamic responses should be monitored during coadministration, especially during the first few weeks of therapy. Patients should be advised to take the alpha-blocker at bedtime and to notify their physician if they experience dizziness or syncope while awake.

References
  • "Product Information. Xatral (alfuzosin)." Sanofi-Synthelabo Canada Inc, Markham, ON.
  • Achari R, Laddu A "Terazosin: a new alpha adrenoceptor blocking drug." J Clin Pharmacol 32 (1992): 520-3
  • Kuokkanen K, Mattila MJ "Demonstration of an additive antihypertensive effect of prazosin and polythiazide in out-patient." Curr Ther Res Clin Exp 17 (1975): 431-6
  • Cohen J "Long-term efficacy and safety of terazosin alone and in combination with other antihypertensive agents." Am Heart J 122 (1991): 919-25
  • Pool JL "Combination antihypertensive therapy with terazosin and other antihypertensive agents: results of clinical trials." Am Heart J 122 (1991): 926-31
Minizide

Generic Name: polythiazide / prazosin

Brand name:

Synonyms: n.a.

Prenatal multivitamins

Generic Name: multivitamin, prenatal

Brand name: Vynatal FA, Zenate, CitraNatal Bloom, CitraNatal Bloom DHA, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal Harmony, CitraNatal Rx, Concept DHA, Concept OB, Duet DHA Balanced, Femecal OB, Folcaps Care One, Folet DHA, Folet One, Foltabs Prenatal, Foltabs Prenatal Plus DHA, Gesticare DHA, Infanate Balance, KPN Prenatal, M-Natal Plus, Mini-Prenatal, Multi-Nate 30, NeoNatal Plus, NeoNatal Vitamin, Nestabs ABC, Nexa Plus, Niva-Plus, Néevo DHA, OB Complete Gold, OB Complete One, OB Complete Petite, OB Complete Premier, One A Day Women’s Prenatal, OptiNate, Paire OB Plus DHA, PreCare, PreferaOB + DHA, PreferaOB One, PreferaOB, Prena1, Prena1 True, Prenatal 19, Prenatal One Daily, Prenatal Rx 1, Prenate AM, Prenate DHA, Prenate Essential, Prenate Mini, Prenate Pixie, Prenate Star, PreNexa Premier, Provida DHA, TriCare Prenatal, TriCare Prenatal DHA One, TriStart DHA, VIL-Rx, Vinate Care, Virt Nate, Virt-Advance, Virt-C DHA, Virt-PN DHA, Virt-PN, Virt-Vite GT, VirtPrex, Vitafol Ultra, Vitafol-Nano, Vitafol-OB+DHA, VitaPhil + DHA, Vol-Tab Rx, VP-CH-PNV, VP-Heme OB + DHA, VP-Heme OB, VP-PNV-DHA, CitraNatal DHA, PreNata, Choice-OB+DHA, Select-OB+DHA, Stuart One

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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