04. Managing Orthostasis
Key Points
- Use standard or slower dose titration, and lowest effective dose based on clinical response and plasma levels
- Encourage adequate fluid intake, may add NaCl if possible
- Minimize use of concurrent alfa 1-adrenergic antagonists and benzodiazepines
- If patient remains symptomatic:
- Volume expansion with 9-fludrocortisone
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