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CONTRAINDICATIONS
==CONTRAINDICATIONS==


Methyldopate hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients:
Methyldopate hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients:
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-    with liver disorders previously associated with methyldopa therapy (see [[Methyldopa injection warnings|WARNINGS]]).
-    with liver disorders previously associated with methyldopa therapy (see [[Methyldopa injection warnings|WARNINGS]]).
-    with hypersensitivity to any component of this product, including [[sulfites ]](see [[Methyldopa injection warnings|WARNINGS]]).
-    with hypersensitivity to any component of this product, including [[sulfites ]](see [[Methyldopa injection warnings|WARNINGS]]).
-    on therapy with [[monoamine oxidase]] (MAO) inhibitors.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = METHYLDOPATE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION [AMERICAN REGENT, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=f5f25053-a9f3-48b9-a412-078f5ee942fd | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 10 March 2014 }}</ref>
-    on therapy with [[monoamine oxidase]] (MAO) inhibitors.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = METHYLDOPATE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION [AMERICAN REGENT, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=f5f25053-a9f3-48b9-a412-078f5ee942fd | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 10 March 2014 }}</ref>



Revision as of 16:35, 10 March 2014

Methyldopa
Methyldopa tablet® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Contraindications
Warnings
Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Labels and Packages
Methyldopa injection® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Contraindications
Warnings
Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Methyldopa
ClinicalTrials.gov

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Methyldopate hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients:

- with active hepatic disease, such as acute hepatitis and active cirrhosis.

- with liver disorders previously associated with methyldopa therapy (see WARNINGS).

- with hypersensitivity to any component of this product, including sulfites (see WARNINGS).

- on therapy with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors.[1]



References

  1. "METHYLDOPATE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION [AMERICAN REGENT, INC.]". Retrieved 10 March 2014.