Lofexidine

Lofexidine, sold under the brand name Lucemyra among others,[1] is a medication historically used to treat high blood pressure; today, it is more commonly used to help with the physical symptoms of opioid withdrawal.[2] It is taken by mouth.[3] It is an α2A adrenergic receptor agonist.[3] It was approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States in 2018.[3] The U.S. Food and Drug Admini... [wikipedia]