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Do not give the missed dose if it is close to the next one, just give the next dose as normal. Oral clonidine premedication (2–4 µg/kg) in children aged 7–12 years successfully decreases the dose of intravenous barbiturate required for induction of anesthesia (33). 0000024146 00000 n The pharmacokinetics of clonidine is dose-proportional in the range of 100 to 600 μg.

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Description: The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Please enable scripts and reload this page. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. 0000004046 00000 n Clonidine exposure is frequently symptomatic in children and, in practice, pediatric poisoning often leads to endotracheal intubation; fortunately, deaths due to pediatric exploratory ingestion of clonidine are rare . to maintaining your privacy and will not share your personal information without Wolters Kluwer Health 0000037790 00000 n Do not double up on any doses . This article has been saved into your User Account, in the Favorites area, under the new folder Clonidine acutely stimulates growth hormone release in both children and adults, but does not produce a chronic elevation of growth hormone with long-term use. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. )�")���;���睄��]��U]+�P?fRp�@�7��o���9�ǧni��1��_��:ӆ[�kVY�+�B�Hy����1B8J����q�s���!�?�/Y�*��sO���Nk �䲄�CVPB%����"ؿ���٧�X� ��J0%��� Clonidine belongs to a class of drugs (central alpha agonists) that act in the brain to lower blood pressure. 0 )�")���;���睄��]��U]+�P?fRp�@�7��o���9�ǧni��1��_��:ӆ[�kVY�+�B�Hy����1B8J����q�s���!�?�/Y�*��sO���Nk �䲄�CVPB%����"ؿ���٧�X� ��J0%��� 0000007326 00000 n 0000021073 00000 n 0000005502 00000 n

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