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Methyldopa is the active ingredient in this medication.It is available in tablet form and is typically taken orally.
Methyldopa is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
It is typically used for mild to moderate hypertension, especially in people who haven't responded well to other medications.
Am Dopa 250mg Tab (Methyldopa) works by stimulating alpha-2 receptors in the brain, leading to a decrease in the release of norepinephrine, a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict. This reduces blood pressure.
Store methyldopa at room temperature, between 15-30 degrees Celsius (59-86 degrees Fahrenheit).
Keep it away from moisture and heat.
Store it in its original container, tightly closed.
Keep methyldopa out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of methyldopa will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and response to the medication.
It is typically taken 2-3 times per day, with or without food.
Your doctor may adjust your dosage over time.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Common side effects of methyldopa include drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth.
Less common side effects may include fatigue, nausea, and constipation.
Serious side effects are rare but can include liver problems, anemia, and blood disorders.
Drinking alcohol while taking methyldopa may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness.
Methyldopa can cause drowsiness and dizziness, which may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Methyldopa is generally considered safe for pregnant women, but it should only be used under the supervision of a doctor. Methyldopa can pass into breast milk, so it is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers.
Methyldopa is not generally recommended for children.
If you have kidney problems, your doctor may need to adjust your dosage of methyldopa.
Methyldopa can cause liver problems in some people. If you have liver problems, your doctor may need to adjust your dosage of methyldopa.
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https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1402-ALDOMET.aspx
