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Clonidine, sold under the brand name Catapres among others, is an α 2A-adrenergic receptor agonist [12] medication used to treat high blood pressure, ADHD, drug withdrawal (e.g., alcohol, opioids, or nicotine), menopausal flushing, diarrhea, spasticity, and certain pain conditions. [13]
Chlornidine is a preemergent herbicide.It is a dinitroaniline used in China [3] and India [4] on soybeans, corn, cotton, sorghum, and peanuts. [1]It is similar to other dinitroanilines and inhibits the emergence of soybeans less than any other dinitroaniline, though it had unimpressive control of velvet-leaf and giant foxtail.
Clonidine was initially developed as a treatment for high blood pressure. Low doses in evenings and/or afternoons are sometimes used in conjunction with stimulants to help with sleep and because clonidine sometimes helps moderate impulsive and oppositional behavior and may reduce tics. [96] It may be more useful for comorbid Tourette syndrome.
Class of medications that are competitive antagonists that block the receptor sites for the endogenous catecholamines epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) on adrenergic beta receptors, of the sympathetic nervous system.
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Tizanidine, sold under the brand name Zanaflex among others, is an alpha-2 (α 2) adrenergic receptor agonist, [2] similar to clonidine, that is used to treat muscle spasticity due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and spastic cerebral palsy. [3] Effectiveness appears similar to baclofen or diazepam. [4] It is taken by mouth. [5]
Tabernaemontana divaricata. Conolidine is an indole alkaloid.Preliminary reports suggest that it could provide analgesic effects with few of the detrimental side-effects associated with opioids such as morphine, though at present it has only been evaluated in mouse models.
clonidine can be used for ADHD treatment and tics treatment in children(Dr Hussein Abdeldayem , Alex, Egypt) I was prescribed clonidine specifically for my mild Tourette's syndrome, and it works very well. VCUchem 03:28, 10 April 2007 (UTC) My son, 4.5 years old, has been on clonidine for two week to treat ADD, his prescription is 0.05mg.