CATAPRES


 

CATAPRES Drug Information

Drug Name: CATAPRES

CATAPRES DESCRIPTION:
CLONIDINE - ORAL (KLAHN-eh-deen)

COMMON CATAPRES BRAND NAME(S):
Catapres

CATAPRES SIDE EFFECTS:
Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, constipation, loss of appetite, fatigue, nasal congestion and dry eyes may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Inform your doctor if you develop: chest pain, difficulty breathing, difficulty urinating, skin rash, swelling of the hands or feet, yellowing of the eyes or skin. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE CATAPRES:
CATAPRES: Take CATAPRES exactly as prescribed. Try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Do not stop taking CATAPRES without consulting your doctor. Some conditions may