Popular Alpha Blockers List, Drug Prices and Medication Information

Key takeaways

Alpha blockers are used to treat high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). They also have other uses, such as managing pheochromocytoma. Alpha blockers work by relaxing the blood vessels throughout the body, including the prostate. They help to improve blood flow and also to reduce BPH symptoms like difficulty urinating. These medications are usually taken as oral pills. Examples include tamsulosin (Flomax), prazosin (Minipress), and doxazosin (Cardura). You can discuss with your healthcare provider to find the best option for you.

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Flomax (tamsulosin)

as low as$12

Tamsulosin (Flomax) is a moderately priced drug used to treat enlargement of the prostate gland in men, a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH. This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic forms. Generic tamsulosin is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

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Cardura (doxazosin)

as low as$10

DOXAZOSIN treats high blood pressure. It may also be used to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). It works by relaxing blood vessels, which decreases the amount of work the heart has to do. It also relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder, which makes it easier to urinate. It belongs to a group of medications called alpha blockers.

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Minipress (prazosin)

as low as$11

PRAZOSIN treats high blood pressure. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which decreases the amount of work the heart has to do. It belongs to a group of medications called alpha blockers.

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Uroxatral (alfuzosin)

as low as$17

ALFUZOSIN treats the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). It works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder, which makes it easier to urinate. It belongs to a group of medications called alpha blockers.

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terazosin

as low as$20

Terazosin is an inexpensive drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men and to treat high blood pressure in both men and women. It is slightly most popular than comparable drugs. Terazosin is only available as a generic drug; all brands have been discontinued. Generic terazosin is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons and cash prices may be lower.

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Rapaflo (silodosin)

as low as$43

Rapaflo (Silodosin) is an expensive drug used to treat enlargement of the prostate gland in men, a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. It is not for use in women. It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives for Rapaflo. The most common version of Rapaflo is covered by 84% of insurance plans at a co-pay of $50.00-$72.50, however, some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

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ergotamine / caffeine

as low as$68

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ERGOTAMINE; CAFFEINE treats migraines. It works by blocking pain signals and narrowing blood vessels in the brain. It is a combination of an ergot alkaloid and caffeine. It is not used to prevent migraines.

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Cardura XL

as low as$205

DOXAZOSIN treats the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). It works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder, which makes it easier to urinate. It belongs to a group of medications called alpha blockers.

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Tezruly

as low as$469

Tezruly is part of the Alpha Blockers class and treats Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Hypertension. Alpha blockers are used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, migraine, and cluster headaches. They work by relaxing certain muscles in your bladder and prostate to treat urinary symptoms. They also work by relaxing blood vessels making blood flow to the heart smoother. Tezruly is only available as a brand name drug.

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Dibenzyline (phenoxybenzamine)

as low as$999

PHENOXYBENZAMINE treats the symptoms of pheochromocytoma, such as high blood pressure and excessive sweating. It works by relaxing blood vessels, which decreases the amount of work the heart has to do. It belongs to a group of medications called alpha blockers.

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Ryzumvi

Ryzumvi is only available as a brand name drug.

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Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.