drug interaction(s) of beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists with clonidine

Drug interactions: - hypertensive crisis may occur with discontinuation or decrease in clonidine in patients concurrently taking beta-blockers Mangagement: - reduce dosages of each together, cautiously in small increments

Properties

DRUGS: beta adrenergic receptor antagonist clonidine

References

Geriatric Dosage Handbook, 6th edition, Selma et al eds, Lexi-Comp, Cleveland, 2001