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How to wean add child off clonidine?
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Clonidine: Discuss with the pediatrician caring for the child. Advice from those unfamiliar with the child and it's problems is imprudent.
Answered 10/30/2013
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I will need more inf: Before answering that question more information is needed. What is being treated with this medication. What dose is the patient taken and how long being since medication was started.
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