CLONIDINE (Clonidine Hydrochloride) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CLONIDINE

What is the Trade Name for CLONIDINE?

Clonidine Hydrochloride

What are the Indications for CLONIDINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clonidine hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy and as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Clonidine hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release tablets are a centrally acting alpha 2 -adrenergic agonist indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as monotherapy or as adjunctive therapy to stimulant medications. ( 1 )

 

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