Clonidine

Clonidine is an antihypertensive drug, used to treat high blood pressure, but not as a first-line drug.

People who are allergic to this product should not use this product.

Clonidine may have a sedative effect, so patients who engage in potentially hazardous work such as operating equipment, driving, etc. should use the drug with caution.

A rebound increase in blood pressure may occur if the drug is stopped suddenly or several doses are missed continuously during treatment. …Details
Comprehensive interpretation of clonidine

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Function:
This product is used for the rapid detoxification treatment of high blood pressure (not used as first-line medication), hypertensive emergencies, migraines, menopausal hot flashes, dysmenorrhea, and opioid addiction (mainly used for: opium, heroin, pethidine , dihydroetorphine and other addicts).

Dosage:
Tablets to lower blood pressure: starting dose is 0.1 mg, twice a day; it needs to be increased every 2 to 4 days, to 0.1 to 0.2 mg per day. The usual maintenance dose is 0.3 to 0.9 mg/day, taken orally in 2 to 4 times. When severe hypertension requires emergency treatment, start taking 0.2 mg orally, then 0.1 mg every hour until the diastolic blood pressure is controlled or the total dose reaches 0.7 mg, and then use a maintenance dose. Menopausal hot flashes: 0.025 to 0.075 mg once, twice a day. Severe dysmenorrhea: 0.025 mg once, twice a day, before and during menstruation, for a total of 14 days. Migraine: 0.025 mg once, 2 to 4 times a day, up to 0.05 mg 3 times a day. Maximum dose: 0.6mg once, 2.4mg a day. The daily dosage for adults is 0.85~1.00mg, taken orally in 3 times. A course of treatment lasts for 10 days. Strictly follow the doctor’s instructions when taking medication. Apply eye drops to the eyes, one drop at a time, 2 to 3 times a day. The usual dosage of injection is 0.15mg, add glucose injection and inject slowly. The total amount within 24 hours should not exceed 0.75mg. The same medicines produced by different manufacturers may have inconsistent instructions. If you find any inconsistency in the drug instructions before taking the medicine, please consult your doctor or pharmacist in time.

Drug contraindications:
If you are allergic to this product, use with caution during pregnancy. Use with caution during lactation. Use with caution while driving.
Related dosage forms:
tablets, patches