ألدوميت 250 ملغ 30 ثانية

Aldomet 250 mg 30 Tablets


Aldomet 250 contains Methyldopa.

An Anti-adrenergic drug that affects the central nervous system, and converted to Alphamethylnorepinephrine by enzymes which is an agonist of the peripheral nervous system α2 adrenergic receptors and this will lead to activation of these receptors leading to inhibiting the sympathetic nervous system and consequently lowering the blood pressure.

Aldomet Indications:
• Hypertension.

Points of interest:
• This medication may cause dizziness, especially at the start of the treatment, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.
• This medication may cause dizziness, get up from a lying or sitting position gradually to avoid dizziness on standing.

How to use aldomet:
As per as direction of the doctor.

Active Ingredients:
Methyldopa.

Side effects:
• Sedation.
• Dizziness.
• Tiredness.
• Dry mouth.

Cautions:
• Monitor blood counts and liver function before treatment and at intervals during the first 6-12 weeks or if unexplained fever occurs.

Interactions:
• MAOIs: the manufacturer of methyldopa advises to avoid concomitant use with MAOIs.
• Lithium: neurotoxicity may occur when methyldopa is given with lithium without increased plasma concentration of lithium.
• Salbutamol: acute hypotension is reported when methyldopa is given with salbutamol.
• NSAIDs: the hypotensive effect of methyldopa is antagonized by NSAIDs.

Quantity:
30 Tablets.

How to store:
Keep at room temperature.