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ADHD gene ADRA1A: A good target for clonidine? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert Does the gene ADRA1A affect ADHD comorbid disorders? Is it connected to clonidine's positive... for ADHD can be cumbersome as well. Some medications, such as clonidine , while not intended to treat...
Clonidine and Opiate Withdrawal by SuboxDoc Patient ExpertHealth MavenFacebook For those of you who like to do some scientific reading, a recent meta-analysis looked at clonidine’s efficacy in reducing the symptoms of opiate withdrawal.  A meta-analysis, by the way...
Drugs for ADHD by Med RX Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat ADHD: Abilify Adderall Amphetamine Ativan Atomoxetine Buproprion Buspirone Celexa Clonazepam Clonidine...
Do ADHD Medications Cause Birth Defects? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert a bit by offsetting the stimulant effects of other ADHD medications. One major caveat with Clonidine... ADHD Medications and Pregnancy Do ADHD Medications Cause Birth Defects? Due to the impulsive...
Ginkgo biloba for ADHD: A natural herbal treatment alternative? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert for co-treatment with methylphenidate and clonidine for individuals with ADHD and comorbid anxiety...A few weeks ago, I discussed the merits of ginseng for treating ADHD. What I did not mention...
Do ADHD Stimulant Medications Worsen Tourette's and Tic Disorders? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert Main Categories: ADHD Stimulant Medications and Comorbid Disorders In an earlier post, I commented on how Atomoxetine ( Strattera ) was a good possible medication option for treating ADHD comorbid...
Medication with Atomoxetine for ADHD and Tourette's by Nicolas I. Patient Expert ADHD medication ADHD and Tourette's? Try Strattera ( Atomoxetine ) One of the most difficult things about ADD and ADHD is that these disorders are often accompanied by other disorders (called...
Treatments for ADHD by Better Health Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat ADHD: Antidepressants Behavior Management Behavioral therapy Clonidine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive...
Does Tyrosine Supplementation for ADHD Actually Work? (Part 5) by Nicolas I. Patient Expert Part 5 on a series of posts on Tyrosine supplements for ADHD Treatment The amino acid tyrosine is often prescribed as an alternative strategy for treating ADHD, either alone (and often in the place of ADHD...
10 Ways Carnitine can help treat ADHD by Nicolas I. Patient Expert Carnitine: The missing link to omega-3 supplementation for ADHD Carnitine is one of the new... I would like to address the topic on Carnitine and ADHD: Can Carnitine, with all of it's heart-healthy benefits, actually...

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What are the effects of CLONIDINE on small children (4years) with ADHD?
What are the effects of CLONIDINE on small children with ADHD? Hampstercrap

Clonidine for adhd/with hyperactivity
Have you ever heard of prescribing clonidine to a 3 yr. old child for adhd/with hyperactivity? Niquecrap

becoming tolerant to Ritalin?
My son is 6 yrs old & has adhd. He has taken clonidine 2 help in sleep @ night, focalin, adderall (neither of those 2 worked), daytrana gave him a rash, but worked. Ritalin LA was the miracle drug, 20 mg, until he grew tolerant 3 1/2 mos in2 taking it.  His behavior became awful & the problems in school reverted...crap

How to stop taking oral Clonidine?
How to stop taking oral Clonidine? Janicecrap

is clonidine used for anxiety? like xanax or valium?
what is clonidine? is it a med that can be used for anxkity? nikicrap

Clonidine
Clonidine is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. In recent years, it has also been used off-label to treat some of the side-effects of stimulant medications, such as trouble sleeping. It also helps in reducing impulsive and defiant behaviors. Eileen Baileycrap

Can a person use the clonidine patch and take the clonidine pill at bedtime?
My daughter takes 1mg of clonidine oral 4times a day.  She takes them morning, lunchtime, 4pm and bedtime.  We are wondering can she take her 3 dosages of clondine with the patch during the day and then be able to take the last dosage in pill form maryellencrap

What other high blood pressure medicine can be taken with Clonidine
I am taking  the generic for Toprol (Metoprolol succ er 100 mg) with the clonidine Carolyncrap

if 6 yr old child is taking clonid another about 2 hrs later because he is so active.
he takes clonidine at night to calm him down, but not sure he took it because he said maybe not sure.  so his mother gave him another one about 2 hrs. 0.1mg. is that going to be alright?  even if he took the first one? concernedcrap

Is Tizanidine Addictive?
I took my regular does but also had on clonidine patch for htn I got dizzy head was hurting sweaty sick to stomach and unable to waly was this an adverse reaction from this medication Adrienne Jonescrap