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CompositionXIDORIN TABLET 20 is used to manage symptomatic orthostatic hypotension, helping to reduce dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when standing up. It is specifically beneficial for those who have not responded adequately to other treatments.
Take this medication orally as prescribed by your doctor. Inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing heart, liver, or kidney conditions before starting to ensure the treatment is safe for your needs.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 is used for the following:
Treating symptomatic orthostatic hypotension
Managing low blood pressure upon standing
Preventing dizziness when changing positions
Reducing lightheadedness from postural blood pressure changes
Preventing fainting episodes related to blood pressure drops
Improving blood circulation to vital organs
Maintaining adequate blood flow when standing up
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
You can take this medicine with or without food.
Take the last dose at least 4 hours before bedtime.
Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Continue taking this medicine regularly as advised by your doctor.
Store the tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 is taken orally.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 may have the following common side effects:
Supine hypertension: This refers to high blood pressure when lying down flat.
Paraesthesia: You might feel tingling, numbness, or "pins and needles" sensation in your hands or feet.
Pruritus: This is intense itching of the skin.
Chills
Urinary retention: This is when you cannot completely empty your bladder.
Urinary urgency: This is a sudden, compelling need to urinate.
Headache
Nausea
Flushing: This is temporary redness and warmth in your face or other areas of skin.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of XIDORIN TABLET 20. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Supine hypertension: Take your last dose of XIDORIN TABLET 20 at least 4 hours before bedtime to reduce the risk of high blood pressure when lying down.
Nausea: Try taking XIDORIN TABLET 20 with food to help reduce stomach discomfort.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 contains midodrine (2.5 mg), which works on the body as follows:
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation: Midodrine activates alpha-1 adrenergic receptors located in the blood vessels throughout your body, which causes the blood vessels to constrict or narrow.
Increased vascular tone: By causing blood vessel constriction, midodrine increases the tone or tension in your blood vessels, which helps raise blood pressure.
Prevention of blood pooling: This medicine helps prevent excessive blood from collecting in your lower parts when you stand up, which is a primary cause of orthostatic hypotension symptoms.
Maintenance of blood flow: Through its blood vessel narrowing effects, midodrine helps maintain adequate blood flow to vital organs such as your heart and brain when you change positions.
Be careful while taking XIDORIN TABLET 20 if you are pregnant. It is best to consult with your doctor before taking this medicine.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 is not advised during breastfeeding, as its safety during this period has not been established. It is best to talk with your doctor before taking this medicine.
Avoid alcohol as it may worsen the drop in blood pressure when standing up and could increase the risk of side effects.
Take care while taking XIDORIN TABLET 20 if you have liver problems. It is ideal to discuss with your doctor before taking this medicine.
Caution is advised before using XIDORIN TABLET 20 if you have a history of any kidney problems. This medicine is not advised in acute kidney disease, so inform your doctor about your kidney health before starting treatment.
Take care while driving or operating machinery when using XIDORIN TABLET 20. This medicine helps manage low blood pressure, but symptoms like dizziness or blurred vision might still affect your ability to perform these tasks safely.
If you have any known allergies to midodrine or other ingredients in XIDORIN TABLET 20, inform your doctor immediately. Allergic reactions may include skin rash, itching, or more serious symptoms that require prompt medical attention.
Caution is advised while giving XIDORIN TABLET 20 to children. It is best to consult your doctor before giving this medicine to anyone under 18 years of age.
Older patients should take XIDORIN TABLET 20 under medical supervision, as they may be more sensitive to its blood pressure-raising effects. Your doctor will monitor you closely, especially if you have heart conditions or are taking other medicines.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 interacts with the following medicines:
Alpha-adrenergic agonists: Combining with other alpha-adrenergic medicines like pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine may enhance blood pressure-raising effects, increasing the risk of severe hypertension.
Beta-blockers: Medicines such as propranolol or metoprolol may interact with XIDORIN TABLET 20, potentially causing enhanced blood pressure effects or a slow heart rate.
Cardiac glycosides: Medicines like digoxin may have an increased risk of irregular heartbeat when taken with XIDORIN TABLET 20.
Antihypertensives: Concomitant use with medicines like enalapril or amlodipine may lead to unpredictable blood pressure responses.
XIDORIN TABLET 20 interacts with the following diseases:
Heart disease: Midodrine may worsen conditions like severe organic heart disease or congestive heart failure.
Urinary problems: This medicine can increase urinary retention issues, making urination more difficult.
Thyroid disorders: XIDORIN TABLET 20 may worsen symptoms in patients with an overactive thyroid.
Pheochromocytoma: This medicine is contraindicated in patients with this adrenal gland tumour.
The daily dose of XIDORIN TABLET 20 should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may change based on your condition's severity and how well you respond to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully without exceeding the recommended dose.
Taking too much midodrine may cause severe headaches, high blood pressure, goosebumps, feeling cold, slow heartbeat, or difficulty urinating. Contact your doctor if you experience these symptoms after taking extra tablets.
If you forget to take XIDORIN TABLET 20, take it when you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Never take extra tablets to make up for a missed dose.
Store XIDORIN TABLET 20 below 25°C at room temperature.
Keep the tablets protected from light and moisture.
Store in the original packaging until ready to use.
Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
Check the expiry date and do not use XIDORIN TABLET 20 after this date.
Avoid sudden position changes when standing up from sitting or lying down. Instead, get up slowly in stages to help your body adjust to the change in position.
Increase your salt and fluid intake to help maintain blood volume and blood pressure when dealing with orthostatic hypotension.
| Dosage Forms Available | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Orthostatic hypotension, Dizziness, Fainting |
| Drug Category | Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist |
| Therapeutic Category | Alpha-1 adrenergic agonist |
XIDORIN TABLET 20 helps manage orthostatic hypotension, a condition where your blood pressure drops when you stand up, causing dizziness or fainting.
Yes, it may occasionally cause a slower heart rate in some people. If you notice heart palpitations, consult your doctor promptly.
Lying down soon after taking this medicine can cause high blood pressure when lying flat, which may be dangerous.
No, it doesn't work instantly. You may need to take it regularly for several days before noticing improvement in your symptoms.
Yes, you can take this medicine with or without food. Taking it with food might help reduce stomach-related side effects.
Take it as soon as you remember, unless it's nearly time for your next dose. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Common side effects include tingling sensations, itching, chills, urgent need to urinate, and headache. Contact your doctor if these persist.
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