Review the side-effects of Droxidopa as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. • Gastrointestinal: Nausea
• Nervous system: Headache, dizziness, confusion , hyperpyrexia (elevated body temperature)
• Cardiovascular: Elevated blood pressure
Droxidopa is not recommended in patients with GFR less than 30 mL/min (severe kidney damage).
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. • Gastrointestinal: Nausea
• Nervous system: Headache, dizziness, confusion , hyperpyrexia (elevated body temperature)
• Cardiovascular: Elevated blood pressure
Other Precautions :
Caution is needed in case of women in the reproductive age group, pregnant and breastfeeding women. They should consult their doctor before taking droxidopa.Droxidopa is not recommended in patients with GFR less than 30 mL/min (severe kidney damage).
