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What is CLONEON?
- CLONEON contain clonidine which belongs to antihypertensives
What CLONEON is used for?
- CLONEON is used to treat high blood pressure
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Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to clonidine or any of the other ingredients of CLONEON
- have a slow heart rate due to heart problems
- have Raynaud’s disease (a problem with circulation to the fingers and toes) or other blood circulation problems, including circulation to the brain
- have heart or kidney problems
- have or have ever had depression
- have constipation
- have a nerve disorder that causes your hands and feet to feel different (‘altered sensation’)
- low blood pressure when you stand up
- are an alcoholic
- Do not take CLONEON if you are pregnant, likely to get pregnant or are breast-feeding
- This medicine is not recommended in children and adolescents
- You may feel drowsy, dizzy, or could have some disturbances of vision. If affected, do not drive or operate machinery
Tell your doctor if you are taking:
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen
- imipramine or mirtazapine
- chlorpromazine
- beta blockers such as atenolol
- alpha blockers such as prazosin or doxazosin
- vasodilators such as diazoxide or sodium nitroprusside
- calcium antagonists such as verapamil or diltiazem hydrochloride
- digitalis glycosides such as digoxin
- water tablets (‘diuretics’) such as frusemide
- ACE inhibitors such as captopril or lisinopril
- CLONEON is usually given by a doctor or nurse
- It is slowly injected into a vein over 10-15 minutes
- It may be diluted with other solutions
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- dizziness, feeling tired and more relaxed than usual (sedation)
- feeling dizzy when you stand up (because your blood pressure has fallen sharply)
- dry mouth
- depression, sleeping problems, headache
- constipation, nausea, pain below the ear (from the salivary gland), vomiting
- erectile dysfunction
- fatigue
- hallucinations, nightmares
- your hands and feet feeling different (‘altered sensation’)
- regular unusually slow heart beat
- raynaud’s phenomenon (a problem with circulation to the fingers and toes)
- itching, rash, urticaria (nettle rash)
- a feeling of discomfort and fatigue (‘malaise’)
- breast growth (‘gynaecomastia’) in men
- dry eyes
- irregular heartbeat
- drying out of the lining of the nose
- pseudo-obstruction of the large bowel, which causes colicky pain, vomiting and constipation. Contact your doctor straight away if you have all these side effects
- hair loss
- increase in your blood sugar
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
- This medicine should not be used after the expiry date
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