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What is your approach to initiating and titrating midodrine for both inpatient and ambulatory settings?

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Cardiology · Vanderbilt Heart And Vascular Institute
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It depends on the indication:

Orthostatic Hypotension: 2.5 mg TID CC

Inpatient - Check orthostatics SEATED 5', then Standing 1' 3' 5' about one hour after dosing. Increase by 2.5 mg every other dose until patient clinically not orthostatic or 10mg TID CC is achieved or seated hypertension or other s...

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