The initial dose is 100 mg three capsules daily. The dose can be increased up to a maximum dose of 600 mg three capsules daily with or without food at the same time every day.
To reduce the chance of high blood pressure, raise the head end of the bed and give the last capsule at least 3 hours prior to bedtime.
Capsules should be taken as a whole.
The effectiveness of treatment with droxidopa beyond 2 weeks of treatment is doubtful.
Doubling the dose is not recommended if the patient misses the dose.
To reduce the chance of high blood pressure, raise the head end of the bed and give the last capsule at least 3 hours prior to bedtime.
Capsules should be taken as a whole.
The effectiveness of treatment with droxidopa beyond 2 weeks of treatment is doubtful.
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Droxidopa is available in the form of 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg capsules to be taken by mouth for posture-related dizziness.When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Droxidopa should not be used in patients if there is an allergy to droxidopaWhat if you Miss a Dose of Droxidopa?
Droxidopa should be taken at the regularly scheduled time daily if a dose is missed.Doubling the dose is not recommended if the patient misses the dose.
