Midodrine
Last Reviewed: Sep 10, 2024
Pros & Cons
Midodrine Pros and Cons
- Midodrine raises blood pressure quickly, usually within an hour of taking a dose.
- There is a lower-cost generic available.
- You need to take this medicine three times a day.
- You can only take midodrine when upright as it can cause dangerously high blood pressure when lying down.
- The dose of midodrine may need to be adjusted in people with kidney dysfunction.
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