{"id":22264,"date":"2023-01-26T11:04:33","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T19:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/?p=22264"},"modified":"2024-06-20T11:45:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T18:45:12","slug":"northera-droxidopa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/","title":{"rendered":"Lo que debe saber sobre Northera (Droxidopa)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Droxidopa es una forma gen\u00e9rica del medicamento de marca Northera. Este medicamento de venta con receta fue aprobado por primera vez por la FDA en 2014 para el tratamiento de los s\u00edntomas de la hipotensi\u00f3n ortost\u00e1tica neurog\u00e9nica (HNO), que se caracteriza por desmayos, mareos o aturdimiento al ponerse de pie despu\u00e9s de estar sentado o acostado. El Droxidopa es un tipo de prof\u00e1rmaco (un f\u00e1rmaco que se convierte en una forma activa una vez que alcanza su zona diana) y pertenece a la clase de... <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">agonistas alfa y beta-adren\u00e9rgicos.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-1c17dd57e4c3ed987fc6d89047afed6d\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHable con un especialista sobre la asistencia con los copagos\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8777780318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este medicamento est\u00e1 indicado para regular la presi\u00f3n arterial en reposo mediante el aumento temporal del nivel de norepinefrina en el organismo. La norepinefrina, tambi\u00e9n conocida como noradrenalina, es un tipo de neurotransmisor (sustancia qu\u00edmica cerebral) necesario para regular la presi\u00f3n arterial.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Droxidopa est\u00e1 disponible en forma de c\u00e1psula oral y s\u00f3lo se puede obtener con receta m\u00e9dica.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenido\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Palanca<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" 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Droxidopa?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#How_Does_Droxidopa_Work\" >\u00bfC\u00f3mo funciona Droxidopa?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Mechanism_of_Action\" >Mecanismo de acci\u00f3n<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Dosage_Form_and_Strengths\" >Forma farmac\u00e9utica y concentraciones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Droxidopa_Dosage\" >Dosis de Droxidopa<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Dosing_Information\" >Informaci\u00f3n de dosificaci\u00f3n<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#What_To_Do_if_You_Miss_a_Dose\" >Qu\u00e9 hacer si se olvida una dosis&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#How_Is_Droxidopa_Used\" >\u00bfC\u00f3mo se utiliza Droxidopa?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Possible_Side_Effects_of_Droxidopa\" >Posibles efectos secundarios de Droxidopa<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Supine_Hypertension\" >Hipertensi\u00f3n supina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Arrhythmias_Congestive_Heart_Failure_and_Ischemic_Heart_Disease\" >Arritmias, insuficiencia card\u00edaca congestiva y cardiopat\u00eda isqu\u00e9mica<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Severe_Allergic_Reaction\" >Reacci\u00f3n al\u00e9rgica grave<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Hyperpyrexia_and_Confusion\" >Hiperpirexia y confusi\u00f3n<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Droxidopa_Interaction_With_Other_Drugs\" >Interacci\u00f3n de Droxidopa con otros f\u00e1rmacos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#Precautions\" >Precauciones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/northera-droxidopa\/#US_Boxed_Warning_%E2%80%93_Supine_Hypertension\" >Advertencia en recuadro de EE. UU.: Hipertensi\u00f3n supina<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Droxidopa_Used_To_Treat\"><\/span>\u00bfPara qu\u00e9 se utiliza el Droxidopa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Droxidopa se utiliza para tratar la sintom\u00e1tica <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC7466888\/#:~:text=Neurogenic%20orthostatic%20hypotension%20(nOH)%20is,of%20symptoms%20making%20diagnosis%20difficult.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hipotensi\u00f3n ortost\u00e1tica neurog\u00e9nica<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Una afecci\u00f3n cr\u00f3nica y potencialmente debilitante que se caracteriza por una ca\u00edda sostenida de la presi\u00f3n arterial al ponerse de pie debido a la baja producci\u00f3n o liberaci\u00f3n de noradrenalina. Esta afecci\u00f3n puede surgir como resultado de una insuficiencia auton\u00f3mica y se presenta principalmente en pacientes con ciertos trastornos neurol\u00f3gicos, como la insuficiencia auton\u00f3mica pura (FAP).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> atrofia multisist\u00e9mica (MSA) y enfermedad de Parkinson (EP).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estos trastornos neurol\u00f3gicos afectan principalmente al paciente. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK539845\/#:~:text=The%20autonomic%20nervous%20system%20is,sympathetic%2C%20parasympathetic%2C%20and%20enteric.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sistema nervioso aut\u00f3nomo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (t\u00edpicamente implicada en la regulaci\u00f3n de diversas funciones involuntarias, como la frecuencia card\u00edaca, la respiraci\u00f3n y la presi\u00f3n arterial), lo que provoca una liberaci\u00f3n inadecuada de noradrenalina. Esta desregulaci\u00f3n de la liberaci\u00f3n de noradrenalina provoca hipotensi\u00f3n en pacientes con OH neurog\u00e9nica al ponerse de pie.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Debido a una ca\u00edda de la presi\u00f3n arterial, los pacientes con OH neurog\u00e9nica experimentan mareos intensos, aturdimiento, s\u00edncope, visi\u00f3n borrosa, desmayos (sensaci\u00f3n de desmayo) y p\u00e9rdida del conocimiento.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entre 80.000 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se estima que 150.000 personas padecen s\u00edntomas de OH neurog\u00e9nica en Estados Unidos.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Droxidopa_Work\"><\/span>\u00bfC\u00f3mo funciona Droxidopa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Droxidopa mejora los s\u00edntomas de la NOH al aumentar el nivel de noradrenalina en el organismo. Al liberarse, la noradrenalina normaliza la presi\u00f3n arterial al contraer (estrechar) los vasos sangu\u00edneos perif\u00e9ricos.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mechanism_of_Action\"><\/span>Mecanismo de acci\u00f3n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Una vez dentro del organismo, la prodroga droxidopa se convierte en noradrenalina mediante la acci\u00f3n de una enzima llamada dopa-descarboxilasa. La noradrenalina ejerce entonces su acci\u00f3n farmacol\u00f3gica en todo el organismo y aumenta el flujo sangu\u00edneo al cerebro, lo que previene los s\u00edntomas de la NOH.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dosage_Form_and_Strengths\"><\/span>Forma farmac\u00e9utica y concentraciones<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Droxidopa est\u00e1 disponible en forma de c\u00e1psula con concentraciones de 100 mg, 200 mg y 300 mg.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-3e1e24a26935330b678f5dc04bf0e1ee\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tObtenga asistencia para el copago Droxidopa\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#form\">Programar una consulta<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Droxidopa_Dosage\"><\/span>Dosis de Droxidopa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dosing_Information\"><\/span>Informaci\u00f3n de dosificaci\u00f3n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La dosis inicial recomendada es de 100 mg 3 veces al d\u00eda durante las horas de vigilia (por la ma\u00f1ana, al mediod\u00eda y al final de la tarde, al menos 3 horas antes de acostarse). La dosis de droxidopa se ajusta seg\u00fan la respuesta sintom\u00e1tica (cuando los s\u00edntomas del paciente responden al f\u00e1rmaco).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seg\u00fan la respuesta sintom\u00e1tica, la dosis de droxidopa puede aumentarse en incrementos de 100 mg tres veces al d\u00eda, hasta un m\u00e1ximo de 600 mg tres veces al d\u00eda. La dosis diaria total m\u00e1xima recomendada de droxidopa es de 1800 mg. El ajuste de la dosis debe ser realizado por el m\u00e9dico tratante.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La dosis de droxidopa puede variar de paciente a paciente y se realiza de manera muy estricta para mejorar los s\u00edntomas de OH neurog\u00e9nica y evitar un aumento excesivo de la presi\u00f3n arterial.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_To_Do_if_You_Miss_a_Dose\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qu\u00e9 hacer si se olvida una dosis&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tome su dosis seg\u00fan lo prescrito por su m\u00e9dico. En caso de olvidar una dosis, evite tomar una dosis doble de droxidopa.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">para compensar la dosis olvidada.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si accidentalmente tom\u00f3 su dosis menos de 3 horas antes de acostarse, consulte a su proveedor de atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica de inmediato para reducir el riesgo de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/HYPERTENSIONAHA.121.17111#:~:text=Supine%20hypertension%20(SH)%20is%20a,effects%20are%20still%20poorly%20understood.\">hipertensi\u00f3n supina<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_Droxidopa_Used\"><\/span>\u00bfC\u00f3mo se utiliza Droxidopa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las c\u00e1psulas de Droxidopa se toman por v\u00eda oral. Dado que la vida media de eliminaci\u00f3n de este medicamento es de 2 a 3 horas, se prescribe tomarlo tres veces al d\u00eda para mantener un efecto constante.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las c\u00e1psulas de Droxidopa deben tomarse con o sin alimentos al despertarse por la ma\u00f1ana, al mediod\u00eda y al final de la tarde, al menos 3 horas antes de acostarse. Las c\u00e1psulas deben tragarse enteras, sin abrirlas, triturarlas, masticarlas ni romperlas.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Possible_Side_Effects_of_Droxidopa\"><\/span>Posibles efectos secundarios de Droxidopa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure.jpg\" alt=\"Nurse checking blood pressure of droxidopa patient\" class=\"wp-image-22267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure.jpg 420w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-86x57.jpg 86w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-167x111.jpg 167w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blood-pressure-370x247.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Algunos efectos secundarios comunes informados por pacientes que toman droxidopa incluyen, entre otros:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">N\u00e1useas<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mareo<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dolor de cabeza<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hipertensi\u00f3n (aumento de la presi\u00f3n arterial)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estos s\u00edntomas son temporales y se pueden controlar f\u00e1cilmente. Sin embargo, si persisten y no desaparecen en dos semanas durante el tratamiento, debe informar a su m\u00e9dico de inmediato.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adem\u00e1s, algunos efectos secundarios pueden ser graves y requerir atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica inmediata, como:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Supine_Hypertension\"><\/span>Hipertensi\u00f3n supina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Droxidopa puede causar o empeorar la hipertensi\u00f3n supina en pacientes con HNO. La hipertensi\u00f3n supina es una afecci\u00f3n en la que la presi\u00f3n arterial del paciente aumenta cuando...<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se acuestan boca arriba. La hipertensi\u00f3n en dec\u00fabito supino aumenta el riesgo de accidente cerebrovascular si no se controla adecuadamente.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los m\u00e9dicos recomiendan que los pacientes se tomen la presi\u00f3n arterial antes de acostarse y, mientras descansan o duermen, mantengan la cabecera de la cama elevada para evitar el riesgo de hipertensi\u00f3n supina. Tambi\u00e9n deben controlar la presi\u00f3n arterial al cambiar la dosis.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arrhythmias_Congestive_Heart_Failure_and_Ischemic_Heart_Disease\"><\/span>Arritmias, insuficiencia card\u00edaca congestiva y cardiopat\u00eda isqu\u00e9mica<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La terapia con Droxidopa puede exacerbar las enfermedades existentes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart.org\/en\/health-topics\/arrhythmia\/about-arrhythmia\">arritmias<\/a>Insuficiencia card\u00edaca congestiva y cardiopat\u00eda isqu\u00e9mica. Se recomienda consultar con su m\u00e9dico sobre su estado de salud antes de iniciar el tratamiento con droxidopa.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Severe_Allergic_Reaction\"><\/span>Reacci\u00f3n al\u00e9rgica grave<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Droxidopa contiene tartrazina (un colorante azoico de color amarillo lim\u00f3n utilizado en colorantes alimentarios y medicamentos), que puede provocar una reacci\u00f3n al\u00e9rgica grave (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">incluido el asma bronquial)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en algunos pacientes con NOH.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hyperpyrexia_and_Confusion\"><\/span>Hiperpirexia y confusi\u00f3n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tambi\u00e9n se informan hiperpirexia (una condici\u00f3n en la que la temperatura corporal supera los 106,7 grados Fahrenheit) y s\u00edntomas de confusi\u00f3n en pacientes que reciben terapia con droxidopa durante la vigilancia posterior a la comercializaci\u00f3n.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por lo tanto, se recomienda observar cuidadosamente a los pacientes cuando se cambia la dosis.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-489c61e244492f7a2d0438a21b9fdbf8\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreg\u00fantele a un especialista sobre los efectos secundarios\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8777780318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Droxidopa_Interaction_With_Other_Drugs\"><\/span>Interacci\u00f3n de Droxidopa con otros f\u00e1rmacos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Existe una alta probabilidad de que otros medicamentos interact\u00faen con la droxidopa y aumenten el riesgo de hipertensi\u00f3n supina en pacientes con HNO. Algunos de los medicamentos que deben evitarse o <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ajustado incluye:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noradrenalina<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Efedrina<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Midodrina<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Triptanes<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rxlist.com\/decarboxylase_inhibitors\/drug-class.htm\">Inhibidores de la dopa-descarboxilasa<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inhibidores de la MAO y linezolid<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitaminas y productos a base de hierbas<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antes de tomar droxidopa, consulte a su profesional de la salud si toma alguno de los medicamentos mencionados anteriormente. 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No debe tomar droxidopa en los siguientes casos:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiene antecedentes de asma, ritmo card\u00edaco irregular, insuficiencia card\u00edaca y enfermedad renal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Est\u00e1 embarazada o planea quedar embarazada.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Est\u00e1 amamantando a un ni\u00f1o o planea amamantarlo.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tienes menos de 18 a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"US_Boxed_Warning_%E2%80%93_Supine_Hypertension\"><\/span>Advertencia en recuadro de EE. 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