Midrex 2.5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Midrex 2.5mg Tablet

Midodrine(2.5mg)

food interaction for Midrex Tablet

alcohol interaction for Midrex Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Midrex Tablet

lactation interaction for Midrex Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Midrex 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Midrex 2.5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Midrex 2.5mg Tablet

Midodrine(2.5mg)

Midrex tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Low blood pressure.

How midrex tablet works

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic agonist. It works by activating specific receptors on blood vessels. This causes the blood vessels to tighten, which increases blood pressure.

Common side effects of midrex tablet

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Nausea, Rash, Difficulty in urination, Supine hypertension, Urinary retention, Goosebumps

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Expert advice FOR Midrex Tablet

Take Midodrine at least 4 hours before bedtime to avoid the risk of high blood pressure at night time.
Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of prostate disorder or blood circulation problems.
Inform your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms of chest pain, palpitations, headache, shortness of breath, and blurred vision.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Midrex 2.5mg Tablet

Midodrine

Q. Does Midrex 2.5mg Tablet raise blood pressure?

Yes, Midrex 2.5mg Tablet may cause high blood pressure when you are lying flat on your back (supine hypertension). This medicine should only be used by people whose low blood pressure affects their day-to-day lives and in people who cannot be treated successfully with other therapies.

Q. Does Midrex 2.5mg Tablet affect heart rate?

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet may slow down the heart rate slightly. It should be used cautiously when used with other medicines (beta blockers, digitalis, etc.), which can further slow down the heart rate. Patients should be monitored if they experience symptoms that are suggestive of a slow heart rate.

Q. Why can't I lie down after taking Midrex 2.5mg Tablet?

You should not lie down immediately after taking Midrex 2.5mg Tablet because of the risk of supine hypertension (high blood pressure, which occurs when you are lying flat on your back). Therefore, it is recommended to take the last daily dose at least 4 hours before bedtime. To lower the chance of high blood pressure while lying down at night, try keeping your head raised.

Q. Does Midrex 2.5mg Tablet work immediately?

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet takes about 1 hour to show its effects. However, the action lasts for a short time only, the effect persists for about 2-3 hours.

Q. How do I take Midrex 2.5mg Tablet?

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. Midrex 2.5mg Tablet is taken orally with or without food. Swallow Midrex 2.5mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Usually, it is advised to take the medicine three times a day [morning, midday, and late afternoon (before 6 pm)] with a gap of at least 3 hours. Take the last daily dose of Midrex 2.5mg Tablet before an evening meal and at least 4 hours before bedtime.

Q. Who should not take Midrex 2.5mg Tablet?

Midrex 2.5mg Tablet is not advised for patients having an allergy to any component of the product, severe heart disease, unusually slow heart rate, high blood pressure, or conditions causing tightening of the arteries. Along with that, treatment with Midrex 2.5mg Tablet should be avoided if the patient has an enlarged prostate gland, urinary retention (when the bladder can’t empty properly), pheochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal medulla), acute or severe kidney disease, overactive thyroid, poor vision as a result of diabetes, and narrow-angle glaucoma (elevated pressure in the eye).

Q. Is any monitoring required during Midrex 2.5mg Tablet treatment?

You may need to check your blood pressure and get your kidney and liver function tests done before you start taking Midrex 2.5mg Tablet. Once you begin the treatment, keep a constant track of your blood pressure and heart rate, especially after lying down.

Q. How will I know that I have developed supine hypertension?

Symptoms of supine hypertension include chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, headache, and blurred vision. If you develop these symptoms, tell your doctor immediately. The doctor may reduce the dose of Midrex 2.5mg Tablet or may discontinue treatment if the symptoms persist.

Q. Can I take metoprolol with Midrex 2.5mg Tablet?

Using Midrex 2.5mg Tablet and metoprolol together can make your heart rate considerably slow. Hence, you need to be careful while using both together. If you experience slow pulse, dizziness, and fainting, inform your doctor as the dose of these medicines may need to be modified.