Orvaten
Active Ingredient(s): MidodrineFDA Approved: * November 3, 2004
Pharm Company: * UPSHER SMITH
Category: Blood Pressure
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Orvaten Overview
Midodrine is a vasopressor/antihypotensive agent. Midodrine was approved in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1996 for the treatment of dysautonomia and orthostatic hypotension. In August 2010, the FDA proposed withdrawing this approval because the manufacturer, Shire plc, failed to complete required studies after the medicine reached the market.[1][2] In September 2010, the FDA reversed its decision to remove midodrine from the m...
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Recent Orvaten Forums: 
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white,oblong,no score marks,elderly aunt was going to take for pain,need to know what it is. ## This is actually a 10 mg Orvaten (Midodrine) which is used to treat low blood pressure in someone who has symptoms such as dizziness when going from a sitting to a standing position.
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white,oblong,no score marks,elderly aunt was going to take for pain,need to know what it is. ## This is actually a 10 mg Orvaten (Midodrine) which is used to treat low blood pressure in someone who has symptoms such as dizziness when going from a sitting to a standing position.
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Midodrine
- Tablet: 10mg, 2.5mg, 5mg
Other drugs which contain Midodrine or a similar ingredient: (2 results)
- MIDODRINE 9 discussions
- PROAMATINE Midodrine1 discussion