Alphadopa 250 Mg

Description Of ALPHADOPA 250 MG

Alphadopa 250 mg Tablet is an antihypertensive which is used to reduce the blood pressure by acting on the central nervous system. Iron-containing products may reduce the absorption of this pills. Close monitoring of blood pressure and liver function is necessary.

ALPHADOPA 250 MG Chemical Name

Methyldopa (250mg)

ALPHADOPA 250 MG MANUFACTURER

 Wockhardt Ltd

Uses of ALPHADOPA 250 MG

Hypertension

What is ALPHADOPA 250 MG?

Alphadopa (Methyldopa 250mg) pills are used to treat High blood pressure (Hypertension). Methyldopa Tablets relates to a group of medications called antihypertensives. It decreases high blood pressure by reducing and dilating blood vessels.

How ALPHADOPA 250 MG working

Alphadopa Tablet is an alpha-2 agonist. It toil by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the figure.

ALPHADOPA 250 MG Dosage

The recommended dose will be specified by your doctor after examining you thoroughly and also after understanding the severity of the condition along with various other factors. Usually the recommended dose is 250 mg two or three times daily. In case of requirement the dose of the medicine may be increased after few days.

Adverse effects Of ALPHADOPA 250 MG

• Fever
• Swelling of feet
• Anxiety
• Diarrhea
• Joint pain
• Skin rash
• Drowsiness
• Headache

Special Precautions And connected  Warnings Of ALPHADOPA 250 MG

• One must not drink alcohol when taking the medicine.
• It is advisable not to be involved in activity that requires high level of alertness such as driving, operating heavy machinery etc.
• Use the medicine only for the purpose for which it has been specified and not for any other purpose.
• Store the medicine at a room temperature away from heat, light and moisture and also away from children and pets.

Storage Conditions for ALPHADOPA 250 MG

Keep out of the reach and sight of kids. Store below 25°C in a dry place. Protect from light. Do not use Methyldopa tablets after the expiry date stated on the label/carton/bottle. The expiry date refers to the ultimo day of that month. pills should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.