Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide
Clonidine
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in pediatric patients (> 6 years old), as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy with stimulants
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Post traumatic stress disorder, Tourette’s syndrome, insomnia, opioid withdrawal symptoms
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Last updated: September 13, 2025
Citation
Weinstein, Sujin L. "Clonidine." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2025. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787428/all/Clonidine.
Weinstein SL. Clonidine. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2025. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787428/all/Clonidine. Accessed October 8, 2025.
Weinstein, S. L. (2025). Clonidine. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787428/all/Clonidine
Weinstein SL. Clonidine [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2025. [cited 2025 October 08]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787428/all/Clonidine.
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