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Clonisor 100 Tablet
Salt Composition: CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- Manufacturer: TORSO LIFESCIENCES PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 30 TABLET(s) IN A BOX
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Strength: 100MCG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store below 25°C. Store in the original package to protect from light. keep the tablet away from the reach of children and pets.
₹46.00₹50.62
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Product Introduction
Clonisor 100 Tablet contains clonidine hydrochloride, a centrally-acting alpha 2 agonist. It is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. It is also indicated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and for the prevention of migraines and hot flashes in women during menopause.
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to clonidine hydrochloride or any other ingredients in Clonisor 100 Tablet. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have an irregular heartbeat, heart failure, or any other cardiac conditions. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stroke. Tell your doctor if you have mental depression, diabetes, constipation, nerve damage, or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant before starting treatment.
The most commonly reported side effects of Clonisor 100 Tablet include drowsiness, dry mouth, lightheadedness, blurred vision, and confusion. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist or affect you over the longer term.
Uses
Treats hypertension Treats ADHD Prevents hot flushes in women during menopause.
How it works
Clonidine is an alpha-2 agonist. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
How to Use
Always take this medicine exactly as per your doctor's advice. Do not crush, chew, or break the capsule. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take this medicine with or without food at the same time every day. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition and other factors.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Drowsiness Dryness of the eyes Light headedness Blurred vision Confusion Serious Severe allergic reactions Excesssive dizziness Numbness in the hands or feet.
Expert Tips
Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Along with medication, make healthy lifestyle changes to help control blood pressure, such as: Eating a low-fat, low-salt diet. Maintaining a healthy weight. Exercising for at least 30 minutes on most days. Avoiding smoking. Limiting alcohol consumption. Inform your doctor if you wear contact lenses, as this medicine may cause dryness of the eyes. Your physician may recommend routine blood tests to monitor the effectiveness and safety of your treatment .
References
- Teva pharma limited, consumer medicine information, [revised on October 2021] [Accessed on June 2023] https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/consumers/cmi/c/ClonidineBNM.pdf
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., US Food and Drug Administration, [revised on October 2009] [Accessed on June 2023] https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/017407s034lbl.pdf
- Yasaei R, Saadabadi A. Clonidine. [Updated 2022 Jul 19]. In: StatPearls. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459124/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult Your Doctor There is limited information available on the use of Clonisor 100 Tablet during pregnancy. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant.
Lungs: Consult Your Doctor It is unknown whether Clonisor 100 Tablet can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: Unsafe Do not breastfeed while being treated with Clonisor 100 Tablet because it can cause harm to the baby.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.