Meta-analysis of the safety and efficacy of droxidopa for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension.

Ahmed ElgebalyBassant AbdelazeimOmar MattarMohamed GadelkarimRehab SalahAhmed Negida

Published in: Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society (2016)

Droxidopa is a safe and effective drug for the short-term management of NOH symptoms. However, current evidence is insufficient to confirm the efficacy of droxidopa for long-term use. Therefore, further studies with increased sample size are needed.

Keyphrases

systematic review
case control
spinal cord injury
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial
emergency department