FDA Proposes Withdrawal of Low Blood Pressure Drug

FDA Proposes Withdrawal of Low Blood Pressure Drug

Companies failed to provide evidence of clinical benefit of midodrine hydrochloride

 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today proposed to withdraw approval of the drug midodrine hydrochloride, used to treat the low blood pressure condition orthostatic hypotension, because required post-approval studies that verify the clinical benefit of the drug have not been done.

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