RILMENIDINA GRINDEKS 1mg tablets medication leaflet

C02AC06 • rilmenidine • Cardiovascular system | Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting | Imidazoline receptor agonists

Rilmenidine is a medication used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It works by stimulating imidazoline receptors in the central nervous system, reducing sympathetic activity and lowering blood pressure.

The medication is taken orally, as directed by a doctor, usually once daily. It is important for patients to follow the treatment regimen and undergo regular check-ups to monitor blood pressure.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as fatigue, dry mouth, or dizziness. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include fatigue, dry mouth, and dizziness. In rare cases, severe reactions such as bradycardia or severe hypotension may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.