Midodrine hydrochloride (ProAmatine - Roberts), an alpha1-selective adrenergic agonist, is now available for treatment of severe symptomatic orthostatic hypotension. Other treatments for this condition include other sympathomimetics, constrictive garments, erythropoietin (Epogen; Procrit) and fludrocortisone with salt (D Robertson and TL Davis, Neurology, 45 suppl 5: S26, 1995)....
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Title: Midodrine for Orthostatic Hypotension
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1003
Article Code: 1003c
Date: June 20, 1997
Volume: 39
Pages: 59-60