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Clonidine, sold
under the
brand name
Catapres among others, is an α2A-adrenergic
receptor agonist medication used to
treat high
blood pressure, attention...
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among others, is an alpha-2 (α2)
adrenergic receptor agonist,
similar to
clonidine, that is used to
treat muscle spasticity due to
spinal cord injury, multiple...
- also be used as an
antidote in an
overdose of
clonidine, a
medication that
lowers blood pressure.
Clonidine overdoses are of
special relevance for children...
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antihypertensive drug
clonidine,
which can be used to
lower blood pressure and to
reduce hot
flashes ****ociated with menopause.
Clonidine has also been successfully...
- used as a premedication.
Clonidine is
becoming increasingly po****r as a
premedication for children. One
drawback of
clonidine is that it can take up to...
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Xylazine is a
structural analog of
clonidine and an α2-adrenergic
receptor agonist, sold
under many
trade names worldwide, most
notably the
Bayer brand...
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transdermally (applied
topically to the skin) in
combination with
gabapentin and
clonidine prepared at a
compounding pharmacy. It is
believed to work by decreasing...
- 2000
noted an
instance in
which mirtazapine counteracted the
action of
clonidine,
causing a
dangerous rise in
blood pressure. In a
study comparing 32 antidepressants...
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pediatric bipolar disorder between two and
three years old—a
lethal dose of
clonidine. Her
death sparked significant controversy over
diagnosis of psychiatric...
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weaker than
clonidine in
producing hypotension and sedation, has
weaker pre-synaptic
actions on the α2A-adrenergic
receptor than
clonidine (10-fold less...
