Question 1

What effect and how soon should we expect after starting on midodrine?

Accepted Answer

Midodrine is a medication used to boost blood pressure. Although it becomes effective within 1-2 hours, it can sometimes take a week for parents to accurately if it is beneficial for their child.  Typically, the child may become more alert, more responsive, less hyper, less anxious, or less hungry.

Question 2

What effect and how soon should we expect after starting on midodrine?

Accepted Answer

Midodrine is a medication used to boost blood pressure. Although it becomes effective within 1-2 hours, it can sometimes take a week for parents to accurately if it is beneficial for their child.  Typically, the child may become more alert, more responsive, less hyper, less anxious, or less hungry.