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n. - An antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches.

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  • Or that the patient was expecting clonazepam not clonidine.
  • Hypertension associated with naloxone treatment for clonidine poisoning.
  • Successful treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder with clonidine hydrochloride.
  • Conversely, the antihypertensive drug clonidine, which lowers norepinephrine, widens the zone in women with hot flashes.
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