Midodrine (brand names Amatine, ProAmatine, Gutron) is a vasopressor/antihypotensive agent.

Midodrine causes this constriction continuously while it is in the bloodstream.

The absolute bioavailability of midodrine (measured as desglymidodrine) is 93%.

Midodrine and pyridostigmine both work by causing blood vessels to constrict.

Midodrine is one of the more successful drugs and and has few side-effects.

Novel controlled release pharmaceutical compositions for oral use containing midodrine and/or its active metabolite desglymidodrine.

If this is insufficient, medications such as midodrine or Florinef may be necessary.

The invention provides a patch with excellent midodrine storage stability and transdermal absorption as well as good adhesion.

Heart problems: Midodrine can cause slowing of your heartbeat.

However, standard doses of midodrine also raise blood pressure on lying down.

The patients received four different treatments in random order on successive days: 60 mg of pyridostigmine alone, pyridostigmine plus 2.5 mg of midodrine, pyridostigmine plus 5 mg midodrine, and placebo.

However, standard doses of midodrine also raise blood pressure when people lie down.

Octreotide may be used in conjunction with midodrine to partially reverse peripheral vasodilation in the hepatorenal syndrome.

The standard treatment for OH is a drug called midodrine, which helps to alleviate symptoms.

Midodrine activates receptors on the smallest arteries and veins to produce an increase in blood pressure.