Side effects
Minipress has its side effects. The most common are:
- constipation
- feeling drowsy
- blurred vision
- fatigue
- migraine
- weakness
- dry eyes
- nasal congestion
- nausea
- retching
Less common but more serious side effects during taking Minipress:
- allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)
- troublesome urination
- dyspepsia
- abnormal heartbeats
- depression
- pain of eye
- ears ringing
- baldness
- abnormal pain
- pain of chest
- sexual life troubles
- hallucination
- incontinence
- extreme nausea or retching
- diarrhea
- fast heartbeat
Side effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors.
Contra-indications
Do not take Minipress if you are allergic to Minipress components.
Be careful with Minipress if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother.
Be careful with Minipress if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement.
Be careful with Minipress if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances.
Be careful with Minipress if you have liver or kidney disease, heart failure, low blood pressure, narcolepsy, prostate cancer.
Be careful with Minipress if you take muscle relaxants as carisoprodol; anti-anxiety drugs as diazepam; anti-seizure drugs as carbamazepine; tranquilizers; sleep medicines as sedatives; antihistamines as diphenhydramine; verapamil; psychiatric medicines as tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline), phenothiazines (chlorpromazine); sexual function problems drugs as vardenafil, sildenafil, tadalafil; narcotic pain relievers as codeine; beta blockers as metoprolol, propranolol, atenolol.
Avoid machine driving.
Use Minipress with great care in case you want to undergo an operation (dental or any other).
Avoid alcohol.
Minipress can be not safety for elderly people.
Try to be careful with sunbeams. Minipress makes skin sensitive to sunlight. Protect skin from the sun.
Do not stop taking Minipress suddenly.