"Clonidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
| Descriptor ID |
D003000
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.308.436.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Clonidine Hydrochloride- Clonidine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Clonidine
- Clonidine Monohydrochloride
- Monohydrochloride, Clonidine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clonidine" by people in Profiles.
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Case Report: Concurrent Clonidine Abuse and Opioid Use Disorder. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2021 Sep-Oct; 53(4):373-377.
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Lofexidine in Combination With Oral Naltrexone for Opioid Use Disorder Relapse Prevention: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study. Am J Addict. 2019 11; 28(6):480-488.
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A case report of clonidine induced syncope: a review of central actions of an old cardiovascular drug. BMC Pharmacol Toxicol. 2018 02 13; 19(1):6.
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Apraclonidine in the treatment of ptosis. J Neurol Sci. 2017 May 15; 376:129-132.
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Treatment of blepharospasm with apraclonidine. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Jan 15; 372:57-59.
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Update on pharmacotherapy for treatment of opioid use disorder. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2016 Dec; 17(17):2307-2318.
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Hypertension in an Adolescent Athlete. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 Oct; 55(12):1183-6.
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Prevention of acute kidney injury using vasoactive or antiplatelet treatment: three strikes and out? JAMA. 2014 Dec 03; 312(21):2221-2.
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Analgesia, enhancement of spinal morphine antinociception, and inhibition of tolerance by ultra-low dose of the a2A-adrenoceptor selective antagonist BRL44408. Eur J Pharmacol. 2014 Nov 15; 743:89-97.
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Assessment of safety, cardiovascular and subjective effects after intravenous cocaine and lofexidine. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2014 Apr 03; 50:44-52.