Centrally-Acting Alpha Adrenergics
| Brand Name |
Generic Name |
| Catapres |
Clonidine |
| Tenex |
Guanfacine |
Centrally-Acting Alpha Adrenergics: What You Should Know
Warnings
- Women who are pregnant or nursing should talk to their doctor before using these drugs.
- People with heart disease, recent heart attack, or kidney disease should talk to their doctor before using these drugs.
- Drinking alcohol may make side effects worse.
Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Upset stomach
- Feeling drowsy or tired
Warning Signs
Call your doctor if you have any of these signs:
- Fainting
- Slow or irregular heartbeat
- Fever
- Swollen ankles or feet
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