Drug interactions
Flurbiprofen + Terazosin
Severity: Minor
Flurbiprofen 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
Flurbiprofen may reduce the antihypertensive effect of terazosin with regular use. The change is generally small.
What this interaction means in plain words
Flurbiprofen 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.
Flurbiprofen belongs to Musculoskeletal; Terazosin belongs to Genitourinary.
Why it happens
NSAID inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis causes sodium and fluid retention.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure when flurbiprofen is used regularly, using the lowest effective dose for the shortest time.
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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- Acemetacin + Flurbiprofen Major
- Acetylsalicylic acid + Flurbiprofen Major
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Flurbiprofen with Terazosin?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Flurbiprofen 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. Flurbiprofen may reduce the antihypertensive effect of terazosin with regular use. The change is generally small.
How serious is the interaction between Flurbiprofen 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 when flurbiprofen is used regularly, using the lowest effective dose for the shortest time.
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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