Results for tag: "Midodrine"

Midodrine is a drug used to treat low blood pressure, also known as hypotension. It is a sympathomimetic agent, meaning it stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, which increases blood pressure. Midodrine is used to treat orthostatic hypotension, a condition in which a person's blood pressure drops when they stand up. It is also used to treat other forms of hypotension, such as postural hypotension and neurogenic hypotension. Midodrine is a prescription drug and is available in tablet form. Midodrine is a part of the cardiovascular drug market, which includes drugs used to treat conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. These drugs are used to treat a variety of conditions, including high blood pressure, heart failure, and coronary artery disease. Some companies in the Midodrine market include Mylan, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Sun Pharmaceuticals. Show Less Read more