Moxonidine is an antihypertensive drug known commercially as Cynt.
This oral medication is indicated for the treatment of individuals with high blood pressure, since its action decreases the resistance in the blood vessels, improving circulation and keeping blood pressure stable.
Indications for Moxonidine
High pressure.
Price of Moxonidine
The box of Moxonidine 0.2 mg and 30 coprimidos costs approximately 75 reais and the box of 0.4 mg and 30 tablets of the medicine costs approximately 125 reais.
Side effects of Moxonidine
Dry mouth; Headache; fatigue; somnolence; dizziness; weakness; nausea; difficulty sleeping; rash; itching.
Contraindications of Moxonidine
Pregnant or lactating women; angina in the chest; glaucoma; severe heart disorders; cardiac insufficiency; Parkinson's disease; Raynoud's disease; severe liver disease; epilepsy; depression; individuals under the age of 16; severe kidney failure; patients taking antidepressants; sinus syndrome
How to use Moxonidine
Oral use
Adults
Initiate treatment with 0.2 mg Moxonidine once daily. The dose should be adjusted at 3-week intervals until the dose is 0.4 mg single dose in the morning or divided into 2 doses (morning and evening). Some patients may require a dose of up to 0.6 mg per day, in which case the dose should be divided into two doses.
