MEDORING-5 (Midodrine Hydrochloride 5mg) x 100 TABLETS.
Generic name: Midodrine Hydrochloride.
Brand name: Arvincare.
Class: Alpha-adrenergic agonist.
Pack size: 100 tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 5 mg.
Amount: ₦‎4,500

Description: Medoring-5 (Midodrine Hydrochloride, 5mg) tablets are used to treat orthostatic hypotension, a condition characterized by a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up. This medication works by constricting blood vessels, thereby increasing blood pressure and reducing symptoms such as dizziness and light-headedness.

Key features:
• Effective for patients with autonomic dysfunction.
• Can be titrated based on individual response.

Side effects:
• Common side effects include supine hypertension, headache, dizziness, piloerection.

Caution:
• Monitor blood pressure regularly, especially supine and standing
• Not recommended for patients with severe heart disease, renal impairment, or urinary retention
• Should not be taken less than 4 hours before bedtime to avoid supine hypertension.