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Clonidine (ST 155) Summary

Description: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.

Also Known As: ST 155; Catapres; Boehringer Ingelheim Brand of Clonidine Hydrochloride; Catapresan; Catapressan Show All >>

Networked: 3708 relevant articles (344 outcomes, 501 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Clonidine is Relevant

  1. Pain (Aches) : 56 outcomes 69 studies in 432 results
  2. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) : 50 outcomes 66 studies in 648 results
  3. Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) : 17 outcomes 25 studies in 391 results
  4. Postoperative Pain : 16 outcomes 20 studies in 88 results
  5. Hyperalgesia : 12 outcomes 20 studies in 87 results
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Drugs Related to Clonidine

  1. Bupivacaine (Bupivacaine Hydrochloride)
  2. Morphine (MS Contin)
  3. Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
  4. Clonidine (ST 155)
  5. Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
  6. Propranolol (Inderal)
  7. gabapentin (Neurontin)
  8. Ketamine
  9. Midazolam (Versed)
  10. Opioid Analgesics (Opioids)
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Therapies Related to Clonidine

  1. Analgesia
  2. Premedication
  3. Injections
  4. Conduction Anesthesia (Regional Anesthesia)
  5. Anesthesia
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