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(also known as Catapres, Catapres-TTS)
Clonidine belongs to the general class of medicines called antihypertensives. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
High blood pressure adds to the work load of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the blood... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| ADHD / ADD | 232 |
78% |
| Tourette Syndrome & Tic... | 125 |
59% |
| High Blood Pressure | 46 |
91% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 15 |
80% |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 8 |
100% |
Overall, 76% (484
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Clonidine Reviews
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It helps with the hot flashes
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My son takes this. It worked great for awhile but now it seems to not have the same affect.
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Helped on the concentration side of my ADHD.
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helps her sleep at night it works
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He is on it at night so he can sleep and it seems to help him to relax his mind.
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Tried when 1st diagnosed @ age 12, just remember feeling confused alot.
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uses it for sleep
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all 3 on for bed time, so-so results
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Takes it every night to help him fall asleep. Works well.
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this seems to be the only way my son can sleep
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Discussions
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Catapres patch causes skin rash
My 6 year old has been on a Clonidine (Catapres) transdermal patch for the past 3 months. The patch seems to itch really bad and causes his skin to b... [More] -
CATAPRES
we started on clonidine and it was making him sleepy in the middle of the day because of split dosing so onto the patch which lets him sleep but no lo... [More] -
CATAPRES
Does anyone have their child on Catapres. My son has been on it for three days now, to calm him down at night and go to sleep. It's been great, he's a... [More] -
CATAPRES
Does anyone have their child on Catapres. My son has been on it for three days now, to calm him down at night and go to sleep. It's been great, he's a... [More] -
clonidine
I take clonidine for hot flashes and it does wonders for me! It's a blood pressure pill really. And thats the generic name for it, the brand name is ... [More]
