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How to Take Guanethidine Monosulfate and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adults- The recommended initial dose 10 or 12.5 milligrams (mg) once a day.
Children- PO- 0.2 mg/kg/24 h (6 mg/m 2 /24 h ) as single oral dose initially.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with heart failure, pheochromocytoma (neuroendocrine tumor), who are taking monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Guanethidine Monosulfate

This medication is an antihypertensive, prescribed for severe hypertension either alone or with other medications.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Guanethidine Monosulfate

International :


Ismelin
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