Catapres

Active Ingredient(s): Clonidine
FDA Approved: * September 3, 1974
Pharm Company: * BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
Category: Blood Pressure

Clonidine, sold under the brand name Catapres among others, is an α2-adrenergic agonist[7] medication used to treat high blood pressure, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, drug withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, or nicotine), menopausal flushing, diarrhea, spasticity and certain pain conditions.[8] It is used by mouth, by injection, or as a skin patch.[8] Onset of action is typically within an hour with the effects on blood pressure lasti... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Catapres BI;6
Catapres 0.1 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0006
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres BI;7
Catapres 0.2 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0007
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres BI;6
Catapres .1 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 61786-923
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.
Catapres 0.3 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0597-0011
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres .1 mg/24h Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 0597-0031
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres .2 mg/24h Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 0597-0032
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres .3 mg/24h Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 0597-0033
Labeler:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Catapres .1 mg/24h Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 21695-567
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp
Catapres .2 mg/1 Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 54868-0532
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Catapres .3 mg/1 Transdermal Patch, Extended Release
NDC: 54868-0533
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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