Clonidine
کلونیدین
❤️ Cardiovascular SystemCentral alpha-2 agonist
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Catapres (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Hypertension · Regimen source: FDA Clonidine · Dosage and Administration
- • Increase by 0.1 mg/day weekly; usual 0.2–0.6 mg/day divided. Do not stop abruptly (rebound hypertension). FDA Clonidine · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Clonidine · Warnings, Withdrawal
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity to clonidine. FDA Clonidine · Contraindications
- ⛔ Not established in children. FDA Clonidine · Pediatric Use
Formulations
- 0.1 mg tablet (scored) — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Clonidine · How Supplied
- 0.2 mg tablet (scored) — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Clonidine · How Supplied
- 0.3 mg tablet (scored) — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Clonidine · How Supplied
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Clonidine · Pregnancy
“Teratogenic Effects: Pregnancy Category C.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Clonidine · Nursing Mothers
“As clonidine hydrochloride is excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when clonidine hydrochloride is administered to a nursing woman.”
- 👶 ChildrenSafety not established
Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Clonidine · Pediatric Use
“Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established in adequate and well-controlled trials (see WARNINGS, Withdrawal ).”
- 👴 Older adultsNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)ANDA091368
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Clonidine
- MedlinePlus (NIH)ClonidineClonidine Transdermal Patch
- WHO ATC/DDDC02AC01
- Darooyab (Iran)Clonidine
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-1603/Clonidine
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 13135 · CLONIDINE 0.15MG/1ML AMP · آمپول کلونیدین ۰٫۱۵ میلیگرم / ۱ میلیلیتر
- 01986 · CLONIDINE 0.2MG/24H PLASTER · چسب دارویی کلونیدین ۰٫۲ میلیگرم / ۲۴ H
- 08347 · CLONIDINE HCL 0.1MG TAB · قرص کلونیدین هیدروکلراید ۰٫۱ میلیگرم
- 00324 · CLONIDINE HCL 0.2MG TAB · قرص کلونیدین هیدروکلراید ۰٫۲ میلیگرم
- 52510 · CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION INTRAVENOUS 150 ug/1mL · فرآورده تزریقی کلونیدین هیدروکلراید ۱۵۰ میکروگرم / ۱ میلیلیتر
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Clonidine · How SuppliedFDA Clonidine · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Clonidine · Warnings, WithdrawalFDA Clonidine · ContraindicationsFDA Clonidine · Pediatric UseFDA Clonidine · PregnancyFDA Clonidine · Nursing MothersFDA Clonidine · SPL approval / marketing category
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-1603/Clonidine
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified