Could a simple pill help ICU patients get off blood pressure meds faster?

NCT ID NCT06930235

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether adding the oral drug midodrine to standard IV norepinephrine helps critically ill patients with shock stop IV blood pressure support sooner. 112 stable ICU patients on low-dose norepinephrine were included. The goal was to see if midodrine shortens weaning time.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Shock

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sohag University Hospital

    Sohag, Egypt