Duraclon - Clonidine - Injection Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Duraclon.
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Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea, constipation, drowsiness, itching, or dry mouth may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include severe dizziness, headache, slow heartbeat, trouble breathing, decreased body temperature, irritability, or vision problems (miosis).

Warning

• This medication is not recommended for treating labor/birth pain or pain during surgery because of the risks of low blood pressure (hypotension) and unusually slows heartbeat (bradycardia).
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• This drug is not recommended for use with "blood thinners" (for example, heparin, warfarin).
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.

Duraclon Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature at about 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Medicinal Applications

• Clonidine is used with other medications (opiates) to help control severe pain.
• It is most effective in relieving sharp, burning, or shooting pain.

Duraclon Miscellaneous Notes

• Laboratory and/or medical tests (for example, vital signs) will be performed to monitor your response to therapy.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is an injection solution given continuously into a specific part of your spinal column (epidural space).
• The dosage will be adjusted depending on your condition and response to the medication.
• Consult your pharmacist for details on proper preparation and use of this drug.
• Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration.
• If either is present, do not use the liquid.
• Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
• Do not stop using this drug without your doctor's approval.
• If this medication is stopped suddenly, you may experience serious side effects (for example, high blood pressure, stroke).

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If your dose is interrupted, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately to establish new dosing.

Read Before Using Duraclon (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.