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Prazosin for Nightmares User Reviews (Page 4)

Brand names: Minipress

Prazosin has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 93 reviews for the off-label treatment of Nightmares. 61% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 24% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Prazosin

  • dwild...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • September 9, 2014

"Due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and me screaming and attacking people in my sleep, I take Prazosin and it REALLY works!"

9 / 10
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  • Bebol...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 14, 2015

"I took prazosin the first night and wow, what a difference. I haven't woke up so clear headed in years. Great sleep, no nightmares. Prazosin works wonderfully."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 19, 2015

"I have had horrible nightmares for years. Anxiety,PTSD, ect ect... I've been taking Prozasin for @ 3 weeks. I've only had 1 nightmare since, so it's well worth it."

10 / 10
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  • Mcombs
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • November 22, 2014

"I have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and suffer from night terrors and have been on prazosin and this does not help with my night terrors."

1 / 10
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  • prazo...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • February 19, 2020

"Prazosin is Excellent, when I had just about lost faith in all Nightmare/ptsd meds I was given this 10/10 for sure!"

10 / 10
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  • Samiam
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • October 9, 2018

"I'm on 20 my of Prazosin a day, 15 mg at night, and 5 mg in the morning. Works like a charm for me. Night terrors are totally gone."

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  • Kim...
  • December 23, 2018

"I was just prescribed prazosin I am really scared to take this medicine as it has a lot of side effects."

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  • Benzo...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • May 21, 2019

"Was diagnosed with PTSD and was suffering from horrible nightmares/night terrors and Prazosin resolved them from day one. Fantastic. A+."

10 / 10
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  • Cig
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • April 24, 2019

"I was prescribed prazosin but I still have extremely vivid dreams. My wife tells me that I toss around and jabber in me sleep. I wake up dizzy and tired for most of the day."

1 / 10
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  • Shelb...
  • March 10, 2016

"After the trial 4-6 weeks trial to see if it would work, it doesn't. Still very vivid nightmares."

1 / 10
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  • claire
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • October 25, 2020

"It reduces my nightmares by a significant margin. I feel so relieved, and really appreciate the results."

9 / 10
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  • waldo
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 25, 2019

"prazosin is helping panic attacks, nightmares and flashbacks at 6mg daily."

5 / 10
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  • Nick...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 24, 2019

"Works very well. Used to have 4-5 night terrors a night, was started on Prazosin (1mg then 2mg) and I barely have 4 night terrors a month."

10 / 10
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  • Kat
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 15, 2021

"It COMPLETELY helped."

10 / 10
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  • Mary...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 29, 2016

"This drug is very promising to patients suffering from nightmares, insomnia and PTSD."

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  • Ellie
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • April 22, 2021

"TBH it works pretty real"

9 / 10
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  • Tia
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • August 22, 2019

"The Prazosin Helped with sleep walking, running, punching! I still have very bad dreams that affect my daily life."

7 / 10
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  • Jen
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 14, 2018

"I was so excited to read the reviews and hopefully get a good nights sleep finally. It didn't work for me. Panic attacks accompanied the nightmares and extreme dizziness all day long. :("

1 / 10
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  • Sally
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • July 20, 2021

"It has worked for many years I had to stop taking it cuz my blood pressure was very low at night. And ever since I can't get hardly any sleep. So it worked well for me while I was taking it."

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  • Nylom...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 2, 2021

"The most effective and consistent medication in my treatment plan. Provides me with much-needed relief"

10 / 10
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  • TRAFFIC...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 5, 2022

"Dr. Is going to start me out on a low dose to take the place of several other medications. I'm hoping it helps with the re occurring dreams/nightmares I have at least 3-5 nights a week."

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  • Kaneb...
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • February 8, 2022

"It's use to work but it doesn't now I been on it so much but my doctor wants me to keep taking it but I been on it for 8 years."

2 / 10
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  • Carla
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • April 6, 2022

"Although it is beneficial for PTSD. The insomnia and nightmares can be problematic"

8 / 10
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  • ptsd...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • December 18, 2022

"Prazosin worked very well to reduce/completely eliminate my c-ptsd nightmares and allowed me to sleep peacefully through the night"

10 / 10
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