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Clonidine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Clonidine
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.129.308.436.500
Unique ID
D003000
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003000
Scope Note
An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
Entry Term(s)
Catapres
Catapresan
Catapressan
Chlophazolin
Clofelin
Clofenil
Clonidine Dihydrochloride
Clonidine Hydrochloride
Clonidine Monohydrobromide
Clonidine Monohydrochloride
Clopheline
Dixarit
Gemiton
Hemiton
Isoglaucon
Klofelin
Klofenil
M-5041T
ST-155
Pharm Action
Analgesics
Antihypertensive Agents
Sympatholytics
Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
Related Numbers
135589-09-2
4205-90-7
62671-91-4
W76I6XXF06
CAS Type 1 Name
1H-Imidazol-2-amine, N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-
Previous Indexing
Antihypertensive Agents (1966-1971)
Imidazoles (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73(72)
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/05/24
Clonidine Preferred
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