Clonidine

Generic Name
Clonidine
Brand Names
Catapres, Catapres-TTS, Catapres-tts-1, Duraclon, Kapvay, Nexiclon XR
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H9Cl2N3
CAS Number
4205-90-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
MN3L5RMN02
Background

Clonidine is an imidazole derivate that acts as an agonist of alpha-2 adrenoceptors. This activity is useful for the treatment of hypertension, severe pain, and ADHD.

Clonidine was granted FDA approval on 3 September 1974.

Indication

Clonidine tablets and transdermal systems are indicated for the treatment of hypertension alone or in combination with other medications. A clonidine injection is indicated for use with opiates in the treatment of severe cancer pain where opiates alone are insufficient. An extended release tablet of clonidine is indicated for the treatment of ADHD either alo...

Associated Conditions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Defiant Disorder, Oppositional, Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome, Hot Flashes, Human Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypertension, Opioid Withdrawal (Disorder), Pheochromocytoma, Postherpetic Neuralgia, Sialorrhea caused by clozapine, Diabetic diarrhea, Methadone withdrawal, Severe Cancer pain
Associated Therapies
Smoking, Cessation

Regional Anesthesia EMG Study

First Posted Date
2024-02-29
Last Posted Date
2024-02-29
Lead Sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
124
Registration Number
NCT06287151
Locations
🇺🇸

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States

A Study Following Women in Menopause Treated With a Non-hormonal Therapy for Hot Flashes and Night Sweats

First Posted Date
2023-09-22
Last Posted Date
2024-12-17
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
1000
Registration Number
NCT06049797
Locations
🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Mohawk Valley Health System - Womens Health Center, Utica, New York, United States

and more 54 locations

Efficacy of Intrathecal Clonidine Versus Neostigmine as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine on Postoperative Maternal and Fetal Outcomes After Elective Cesarean Section

Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-07-13
Last Posted Date
2023-07-13
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Target Recruit Count
111
Registration Number
NCT05943613

Clonidine With Morphine in Patient Controlled Analgesia Pump in Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease Patient

First Posted Date
2023-05-08
Last Posted Date
2023-05-08
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT05848531
Locations
🇧🇪

CHU Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles, Belgium

Clonidine for Infra-orbital Nerve Block During Pediatric Cleft Lip Revision Surgeries

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-03-29
Last Posted Date
2023-08-22
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Target Recruit Count
86
Registration Number
NCT05790044

Consciousness, Psilocybin, and Well-Being

First Posted Date
2022-10-24
Last Posted Date
2024-10-15
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Target Recruit Count
23
Registration Number
NCT05592379
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Intraoperative Clonidine for Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Endometriosis

First Posted Date
2022-09-29
Last Posted Date
2024-08-23
Lead Sponsor
University of Aarhus
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT05560230
Locations
🇩🇰

Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

Effectiveness of Clonidine, Dexmedetomidine, and Fentanyl Adjuncts for Labor Epidural Analgesia

First Posted Date
2022-08-04
Last Posted Date
2023-10-10
Lead Sponsor
Grace Lim, MD, MS
Target Recruit Count
88
Registration Number
NCT05487196
Locations
🇺🇸

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Treating Nightmares in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder With Clonidine and Doxazosin

First Posted Date
2022-05-04
Last Posted Date
2022-05-04
Lead Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Target Recruit Count
189
Registration Number
NCT05360953
Locations
🇩🇪

Berlin St. Hedwig, Berlin, Germany

🇩🇪

Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany

🇩🇪

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Berlin, Germany

and more 1 locations

The Role of Stress Neuromodulators in Decision Making Under Risk (Part II)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-04-08
Last Posted Date
2023-04-03
Lead Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Target Recruit Count
82
Registration Number
NCT05318248
Locations
🇩🇪

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

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