Drug interactions
Fenoprofen + Terazosin
Severity: Minor
Fenoprofen and Terazosin: minor interaction.
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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.
Summary
Fenoprofen may weaken the blood pressure lowering effect of terazosin during sustained use. The effect is usually modest.
What this interaction means in plain words
Fenoprofen and Terazosin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Fenoprofen belongs to Musculoskeletal; Terazosin belongs to Genitourinary.
Why it happens
NSAID inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis leads to sodium and water retention.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure with regular fenoprofen use and adjust antihypertensive therapy if control worsens.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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- Fenoprofen + Ketorolac intranasal Contraindicated
- Aceclofenac + Fenoprofen Major
- Acemetacin + Fenoprofen Major
- Acetylsalicylic acid + Fenoprofen Major
- Alteplase + Fenoprofen Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Fenoprofen with Terazosin?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Fenoprofen and Terazosin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Fenoprofen may weaken the blood pressure lowering effect of terazosin during sustained use. The effect is usually modest.
How serious is the interaction between Fenoprofen and Terazosin?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure with regular fenoprofen use and adjust antihypertensive therapy if control worsens.
What other medicines interact with Terazosin?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Terazosin with, for example, Alfuzosin, Amifostine, Avanafil. The full list is on the Terazosin page.
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