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==Patient Counseling Information==
===Information for Patients===
 
[[Dizziness]] or [[drowsiness]] may occur after the first dose of this medicine. Avoid driving or performing hazardous tasks for the first 24 hours after taking this medicine or when the dose is increased. Dizziness, [[lightheadedness]], or [[fainting]] may occur, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. Getting up slowly may help lessen the problem. These effects may also occur if you drink alcohol, stand for long periods of time, exercise, or if the weather is hot. While taking MINIPRESS, be careful in the amount of alcohol you drink. Also, use extra care during exercise or hot weather, or if standing for long periods. Check with your physician if you have any questions.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = MINIPRESS (PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE) CAPSULE [PFIZER LABORATORIES DIV PFIZER INC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=36c4da56-502e-4da1-acf7-8e81ee453dcc | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 6 March 2014 }}</ref>
 
 
 
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]]
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