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Duraclon is contraindicated in patients with a history of sensitization or allergic reactions to clonidine. Epidural administration is contraindicated in the presence of an injection site infection, in patients on anticoagulant therapy, and in those with a bleeding diathesis. Administration of Duraclon above the C4 dermatome is contraindicated since there are no adequate safety data to support such use.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = DURACLON (CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) INJECTION, SOLUTION [MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL LLC] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=8c126bb8-732a-4949-8754-2f50b5543638#i4i_clinical_pharmacology_id_a61d4026-7aae-4211-9bb5-332675db4e46 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 6 February 2014 }}</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:45, 6 February 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
For patient information, click here.
Contraindications
Duraclon is contraindicated in patients with a history of sensitization or allergic reactions to clonidine. Epidural administration is contraindicated in the presence of an injection site infection, in patients on anticoagulant therapy, and in those with a bleeding diathesis. Administration of Duraclon above the C4 dermatome is contraindicated since there are no adequate safety data to support such use.[1]
References
- ↑ "DURACLON (CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) INJECTION, SOLUTION [MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL LLC]". Retrieved 6 February 2014.