Case reports Case IA 27-year-old married computer repairman was admitted for narcotic
withdrawal at hisown request while on vacation. Oxycodone hydrochlo-ride (Percodan) …

While our previous inpatient studies (1-3) offered considerable promise they were
complicated by the small number of patients studied. We now have given clonidine acutely …

The use of clonidine in the management of opiate abstinence is presented in a patient
dependent upon levorphanol tartrate given for chronic pain. Use of levorphanol was abruptly …

These effects have led clinicians to attempt to modify opiate euphoria and withdrawal with a
variety of drugs which modify these neurotransmitters. The effects of these drugs in blocking …

We have reported the case of a 36-year-old woman who abused heroin and clonidine
concomitantly. To our knowledge, this practice has never been reported in the medical …

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Last year at this meeting, in Baltimore, we reported that a single dose of 5 ug/kg of clonidine
but not placebo caused a rapid and significant decrease in opiate withdrawal signs and …

• Inpatient narcotic detoxification with clonidine hydrochloride has been used since 1978.
Outpatient withdrawal, potentially more useful, has not been adequately studied. This report …

Abstract 20 methadone-dependent patients (5–40 mg/day) received clonidine (0.3–2.2
mg/day) in conjunction with gradual methadone dose reductions, 39 received it after abrupt …

DISCUSSION Clonidine (available in India as ARK. AMIN 0.1 mg tablets) is an effective drug
in controlling opiate withdrawal symptoms. Several studies suggest that Clonidine may be …