Can Catapres cause depression?

Depression is one of the common side effects of Catapres. As a result, activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery, are not advised .

Is it safe to take Catapres for a long time?

Catapres is intended for long-term use in patients with high blood pressure. Some rare side effects of long-term use of Catapres are hair loss or weight gain .

What happens when alcohol is taken with Catapres?

Alcohol should be avoided when taking Catapres because it can result in a stroke, heart attack, coma, seizures, or death .

Is Catapres a high-risk drug?

Catapres is a relatively safe drug , even at toxic doses, death is uncommon .

What is the best time of day to take Catapres?

Catapres is usually prescribed twice a day; if you are prescribed once daily, it can be taken either in the morning or evening with or without food .

Drug Price - Catapres 0.15mg - 100 Tablets (Clonidine)

Creator: Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha
Keywords: Catapres, Clonidine brands in India, Clonidine, Catapres price, Zydus Cadila (German Remedies)

Catapres (Clonidine) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on Mar 23, 2023

Clonidine (Catapres) is an alpha agonist, prescribed for high blood pressure.By decreasing the level of certain chemicals in blood it lowers blood pressure.

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Catapres - Zydus Cadila (German Remedies)

Catapres Tablet

Generic : Clonidine

₹ 98.38

0.15mg

100 tablets

Price Updated on Mar 23, 2023

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Substitute/Alternative Medication to Catapres

Arkamin | Arkamin (100mcg) | Catapres 150mcg | Clodict | Clonidine Hydrochloride

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When is Catapres prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Munchausen Syndrome

⇨ Sick Building Syndrome

⇨ High Blood Pressure

⇨ Cigarette Smoking - A Silent Killer

⇨ Diabetes and Hypertension

⇨ Hot Flash

⇨ Rosacea

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Last Updated on Mar 23, 2023