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clonidine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | catapres |
| Type of | antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug |
Examples of clonidine
clonidine
Loratadine helps with allergies, Nexium with heartburn, clonidine with nerve pain.
From the nytimes.com
My insurance company switched me to generic clonidine patches without my knowledge.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Two groups of patients received either .4 mg dosage or .2 mg dosage per day of clonidine.
From the psychcentral.com
Would medicine permit the use of reserpine when clonidine and propanolol have been developed?
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Instead, an ER doctor gave her a clonidine patch and said it would take the edge off her cravings.
From the washingtonpost.com
The night before Rebecca Riley died, Carolyn had given Rebecca an extra half pill of clonidine.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Some hospitals are also experimenting with clonidine, a mild sedative that can relieve withdrawal symptoms.
From the kentucky.com
A clonidine helped me relax and put me back to sleep.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
But in fact clonidine is a potent deep sleep enhancer.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
- An antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches
- Clonidine (trade names Catapres, Kapvay, Nexiclon, Clophelin, and others) is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety disorders, withdrawal (from either alcohol, opioids, or smoking), migraine, menopausal flushing, diarrhea, and certain pain conditions...
- A prescription medication (Catapres; generic available) primarily used to lower blood pressure. It has also been shown in research studies to help smokers quit smoking. Not approved by the FDA for smoking cessation.
- Like argenine it is a stimulant for the pituitary gland. It too has been used safely for many years.
- An alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Clonidine's central actions reduce sympathetic tone, resulting in a fall in diastolic and systolic blood pressure and a reduction in heart rate. ...
- Drug used to induce sleepiness in active children.
