Missouri Coalition of Nurses in Advanced Practice

Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals Presents an Educational Presentation on Nothera @ 5:30 pm (social hour), 6 pm start of presentation

Brasserie French Steakhouse
3919 South Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203

Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 5:30pm CT - 9:00pm CT
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3919 South Providence Road, Columbia, MO 65203

Info

Topic

"Northera, (droxidopa) an Alpha/Beta Adrenergic Agonists" FAX registration (877-337-4408) or email to Jlyn@lundbeck.com NOT on MCNAP website.

Speaker(s)

ALI MEHDIRAD, MD, FACC Professor of Medicine Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology St. Louis University

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Additional Information

FAX registration (877-337-4408) or email to Jlyn@lundbeck.com

NOT on MCNAP website.  NO LATER THAN March 18. 

Onsite check in begins at 5:30 pm

Nothera- (droxidopa) Alpha/Beta Adrenergic Agonists

Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension

Indicated for symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (NOH) in patients with primary autonomic failure (Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy, and pure autonomic failure), dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency, and nondiabetic autonomic neuropathy

100 mg PO TID initially

Titrate to symptomatic response, in increments of 100 mg TID every 24-48 hr; not to exceed 600 mg TID (ie, 1800 mg/day)