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What does clonidine mean?

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Noun
  1. A drug traditionally prescribed for hypertension, having the chemical formula C9H9Cl2N3, and acting by stimulating α2 receptors in the brain
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Involvement of potassium channels in spinal antinociceptions induced by fentanyl, clonidine and bethanechol in rats.
Stimulants, antidepressants, lithium, anticonvulsants and clonidine have all been used in the treatment of conduct disorder.
Hemodynamic and neurohormonal effects of clonidine in patients with preganglionic and postganglionic sympathetic lesions.
Licensed primarily as an antihypertensive, clonidine shares some pharmacological effects with bupropion and tricyclic antidepressants.
Symptoms associated with this syndrome may be worsened in patients who are receiving sympatholytic agents such as clonidine.
At latest follow-up, the patient was still on clonidine, metoprolol, nifedipine, cyclophosphamide, prednisone, and thalidomide.

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