What is Aldomet Used For?
Aldomet is used alone or with other medications in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Aldomet Ingredient
Active ingredient: Methyldopa
How Aldomet Work
It contains Methyldopa which lowers blood pressure by decreasing the levels of certain chemicals in your blood which allows your blood vessels (veins and arteries) to relax (widen).
Aldomet Dosage
The Initial dosage of methyldopa is 250 mg two or three times a day in the first 48 hours,
What are Aldomet’s Side Effects?
- Lightheadedness
- Pale or yellowed skin
- Dark colored urine
- Fever
- Confusion
- Weakness
- Uncontrolled or involuntary muscle Jomovements
- Swelling
How Quickly Does Aldomet Work to Lower Blood Pressure?
The maximum decrease in blood pressure occurs four to six hours after taking Aldomet Once an adequate Aldomet dosage level is attained, a smooth blood pressure response occurs in most patients in 12 to 24 hours.
What is the best time to take Aldomet Tablet?
Take Aldomet tablet orally with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 2 to 4 times daily.
Aldomet Precautions
- Do not use Aldomet if you are allergic to it
- Do not take Aldomet tablet if you have liver disease (especially cirrhosis)
- Do not take it if you have a history of liver problems caused by taking Aldomet
Where can you buy an Aldomet Tablet in Nigeria?
Buy Aldomet tablets online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store in Lagos.
