Withdraw gradually; reduce by 0.1mg/day at 3–7 day intervals. Do not substitute with other clonidine products on a mg-per-mg basis. Monitor heart rate and BP prior to initiation, after dose ...
PG 4 days 20/17 Clonidine 0.15–0.3 mg every 6 h vs chlormethiazole 500–1000 mg every 6 h All pts. received carbamazepine 200 mg twice daily BP; pulse; nurse observer–rated symptoms of ...
Bjorkqvist et al. evaluated the efficacy of a clonidine taper, 0.15 mg up to 3 times daily, in a 4-day, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial that included 60 male alcoholic inpatients.