Methyldopa is an antihypertensive medication used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries and if it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly.
Methyldopa Tab Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Methyldopa equivalent to 250 mg anhydrous methyldopa.
How Methyldopa Tab Works
Methyldopa operates by regulating signals along specific nerve pathways, inducing relaxation in blood vessels. Consequently, this facilitates smoother blood flow, ultimately leading to a reduction in blood pressure
Methyldopa Tab 250mg Dosage
The usual starting dosage of Methyldopa tablets is one tablet two to three times a day in the first 48 hours.
What are the Side Effects of Methyldopa Tab?
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Stuffy nose
- Weakness
How Quickly Does Methyldopa Tab 250mg Work?
The most significant reduction in blood pressure typically happens between four to six hours following oral administration. Once an effective dosage is established, most patients experience a consistent blood pressure response within 12 to 24 hours.
When is the Best Time to Take Methyldopa Tab?
If you are to take a single dose of Methyldopa tab a day, take it in the morning after breakfast.
Where Can You Buy Methyldopa Tab in Nigeria?
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