Midodrine

How is this medication used?

Take midodrine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken orally, with or without food, typically 2 to 3 times daily during daylight hours, as the medication may cause increased blood pressure while lying down.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects of midodrine include tingling of the skin, chills, goosebumps, and an increased need to urinate. Serious side effects may include an irregular heartbeat, fainting, or vision problems. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any severe side effects.

What are the potential interactions?

Midodrine may interact with other medications such as beta-blockers, alpha-blockers, or drugs that raise blood pressure. Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking to prevent potential interactions.

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