Catapres Patient, Information, Instructions - Clonidine HCL

Catapres Patient, Information, Instructions - Clonidine HCL

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patients should be cautioned against interruption of clonidine hydrochloride therapy without their physician’s advice.

Patients who engage in potentially hazardous activities, such as operating machinery or driving, should be advised of a possible sedative effect of clonidine. They should also be informed that this sedative effect may be increased by concomitant use of alcohol, barbiturates, or other sedating drugs.