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Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

METHYLDOPA/ALDOMET


- for essential hypertension; - Adult Dosing: - 250-500mg PO bid/tid (max: 2-3gm/day) or 250mg-1gm IV q4-8hr; - Precautions: - sudden withdrawl may result in significant rebound HTN; - do not use in presence of liver disease; - use smaller doses in renal failure;



Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.