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Prescribed Medications
| 1. | fludrocortisone(Florinef Acetate ) | ||
| 2. | midodrine(ProAmatine ) | ||
| 3. | DOPamine(Intropin ) | ||
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FLUDROCORTISONE (floo droe KOR ti sone) is a corticosteroid. It is used to treat Addison's disease and to treat a salt losing condition called adrenogenital syndrome.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Synthetic corticosteroid; very potent mineralocorticoid activity.
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MIDODRINE (MI doe dreen) is used to treat low blood pressure in patients who have symptoms like dizziness when going from a sitting to a standing position.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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A synthetic sympathomimetic amine structurally similar to methoxamine; a relatively long-acting α 1 -selective adrenergic agonist.
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Dopamine, an endogenous catecholamine that is the immediate precursor of norepinephrine, is a sympathomimetic agent with prominent dopaminergic and β 1 -adrenergic effects at low to moderate doses and α-adrenergic effects at high doses.
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