Doxazosin is used for prostate health to alleviate signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate.
- Used for the treatment of signs and symptoms associated with enlarged prostate
- Often used in combination with other available medications for prostate health
- Initial dose is typically 1 mg once daily, and may increase based on response
- If multiple doses are missed, then initial dose must be started again
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Side Effects
Side effects may include dizziness, tiredness, weakness, and headache. Serious side effects that require immediate medical help are rare but may include shortness of breath, chest pain, and painful erection lasting more than 4 hours.
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