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a paradox

Latest comment: 17 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

how could it be alpha 1 agonist and increases blood pressure at the same time?

Answer:

alpha 1 agonists produce systemic vasoconstriction, they constrict both arteries and veins therefor they increase blood pressure. Link title You can read more from here

--Xhuman (talk) 10:58, 25 June 2009 (UTC)Reply

Another Indication

Latest comment: 14 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Partial Ejaculatory Incompetence Study68.73.192.140 (talk) 18:53, 27 August 2011 (UTC)Reply

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Latest comment: 11 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

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In a critical care setting, it is widely used as an adjunctive therapy to weaning patients off of intravenous vasopressive medications.

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I could only find a single good recent source, doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2013.05.021 which was a single-centre case series. This quote needs a strong secondary source to be worthy of inclusion. JFW | T@lk 18:20, 12 October 2014 (UTC)Reply

Needs sources

Latest comment: 4 years ago2 comments2 people in discussion

The following page links to two sources on midodrine (#14 and #15 in permalink): https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Orthostatic_hypotension&oldid=826528439#Pharmacological_management - maybe they can be used. --Treetear (talk) 01:53, 23 February 2018 (UTC)Reply

Good work. Hope somebody will restore this deleted item. JdelaF (talk) 23:45, 24 September 2021 (UTC)Reply

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a paradox

Another Indication

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Needs sources