Overview
What is clonidine and what are its clinical uses?
What are the possible adverse effects of clonidine?
How is clonidine administered?
What are the pathophysiologic effects of clonidine?
What is the prevalence of clonidine toxicity?
What is the prognosis for clonidine toxicity?
What is included in patient education about clonidine toxicity?
Presentation
Which clinical history findings are characteristic of clonidine toxicity?
Which physical exam findings are characteristic of clonidine toxicity?
DDX
What are the differential diagnoses for Clonidine Toxicity?
Workup
Which tests are performed in the workup for clonidine toxicity?
Treatment
What is included in prehospital care for clonidine toxicity?
What is included in emergency department (ED) care for clonidine toxicity?
When is inpatient care indicated for the treatment of clonidine toxicity?
Which specialist consultations are beneficial to patients with clonidine toxicity?
How is clonidine toxicity treated?
Medications
Which medications in the drug class Antagonist are used in the treatment of Clonidine Toxicity?