Methyldopa Tablets 250mg

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Product Description

Methyldopa is an antihypertensive drug. It is metabolized to alpha-methyinorepinephtine, which lowers arterial pressure by stimulation of central inhibitory alpha-adrenergic receptors, false neurotransmission, and/or reduction of plasma rennin activity.

Product Ingredients

Methyldopa

Directions

The usual starting dosage dose is 250mg 2 or 3 times daily for the first 48 hours. The dosage is then adjusted up or down to achieve the optimum antihypertensive effect.

Uses

Used to lower both supine and standing blood pressure.