Most clinicians believe that clonidine has minimal abuse potential. Originally introduced as
an antihypertensive agent in 1974, clonidine is inexpensive and has well-known and …

Cases of clonidine dependence are rare, and although there are a handful of cases
describing patients with clonidine dependence and abuse, all describe patients with …

Prescription drug abuse can involve medications not usually considered to have addictive
potential. Clonidine is a rare, but important, atypical drug of abuse. Atypical prescription …

Clonidine hydrochloride is an α 2-adrenergic agonist commonly prescribed as an
antihypertensive agent. It is also useful in ameliorating symptoms associated with opiate …

Clonidine is a centrally acting alpha-2 selective adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat
hypertension and to control or prevent withdrawal in patients with opioid and alcohol use …

Clonidine is a central acting a2-agonist used primarily as an antihypertensive agent.
Recently, it has been used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in …

Clonidine is a centrally acting alpha 2-adrenergic receptor agonist with complex
pharmacologic actions that is employed primarily in the management of hypertension.[1] In …

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Clonidine has been used to assist opiate detoxification in the past 10 years. This substance
is known to have multiple effects on the central nervous system and to cause withdrawal …

Clonidine is an alpha-adrenergic agent that is used in he treatment of hypertension.
Bradycardia has been described as a common effect of clonidine poisoning, but has rarely …