60EGP
- Active ingredient
- lofexidine
- Strength
- 0.2mg
- Form
- tablet
- Manufacturer
- delta pharma
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used to reduce opioid withdrawal symptoms in adults undergoing abrupt opioid discontinuation.
Do not use if
No specific contraindications are established, but hypersensitivity to the drug should be avoided.
Side effects
May cause hypotension, bradycardia, dizziness, sedation, syncope, and QT prolongation.
Warnings
Monitor blood pressure and heart rate. Use caution due to risks of hypotension, bradycardia, and sedation.
How it works
A central alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that reduces norepinephrine release and sympathetic activity.
Storage
Store at controlled room temperature in a dry place.