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Clonidine is a centrally acting antihypertensive (to lower high blood pressure) agent, used mainly for this purpose in the past. It has found new uses, including treatment of some types of neuropathic pain, opioid detoxification, and, off-label, to counter the side effects of stimulant medication such as Methylphenidate. 
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High blood pressure is a blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg or higher. Both numbers are important. Nearly one in three American adults has high blood pressure. Once high blood pressure develops, it usually lasts a lifetime. The good news is that it can be treated and controlled. High blood pressure is called "the silent killer" because it usually has no symptoms. Some people may not find out they have it until they have trouble with their heart, brain, or kidneys. When high blood pressu...
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Clonidine as related to Hypertension
- Catapres (Clonidine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for ...
Catapres® (clonidine hydrochloride, USP) is a centrally acting alpha-agonist ... Hypertension. Get tips on handling your hypertension.
- Drugs and Treatments - Clonidine Oral - Patient Handout from WebMD
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood ... More Links Related to Clonidine. Hypertension Center; Treatment Options; Tips for Cutting Salt; Blood ...
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May potentiate bradycardia in patients receiving clonidine and may increase the rebound hypertension of withdrawal; discontinue beta-blocker several days before clonidine is tapered
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- clonidine - Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes, Type 1, and Metabolic ...
PRESCRIBED FOR: Clonidine is most often prescribed for the treatment of hypertension. It has also been used to manage the symptoms of narcotic withdrawal, nicotine ...
- Clonidine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rebound hypertension can be avoided by slowly withdrawing treatment. Clonidine suppression test. Clonidine's effect on reducing circulating epinephrine by a central mechanism was ...
- Arch Intern Med -- Abstract: Transdermal clonidine in mild ...
Transdermal clonidine in mild hypertension. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. S. Popli, J. T. Daugirdas, J. A. Neubauer, B. Hockenberry, J.
- Clonidine Information from Drugs.com
Clonidine is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Although not approved by the FDA for these purposes, clonidine has also been used to relieve alcohol withdrawal, as an ...
- Catapres (Clonidine) drug overdose and contraindication information ...
The largest overdose reported to date involved a 28-year old male who ingested 100 mg of clonidine hydrochloride powder. This patient developed hypertension followed by hypotension ...
- Clonidine - Drugs & Treatments - Medicine Chest™ - Revolution Health
Clonidine is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Clonidine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.User ratings and reviews for ...
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