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Compare APRACLONIDINE (Apraclonidine) and CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE (Clonidine Hydrochloride) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Apraclonidine · Non-Stimulant ADHD
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Clonidine Hydrochloride · Non-Stimulant ADHD
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Based on 11 Reddit discussions
APRACLONIDINE
43%
positive
7 threads
CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
0%
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4 threads
% of discussions mentioning each side effect
7 Reddit threads analysed for APRACLONIDINE
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
0
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5 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
I had SLT (selective laser trabeculoplasty) for NTG (normal-tension glaucoma) today, and I thought I'd share my experience since a lot of people seem to be nervous about this procedure. Although I did experience some discomfort, it was mild and tolerable. I arrived at 9:30 AM and spent about two hou
What are folks’ experiences with Cephaly? I am quite hesitant to do Botox again, despite helping with my migraines, as my ptosis has not responded at all to apraclonidine. Being effectively blind in one eye is affecting my ability to work and function. I have run through almost all if not all of th
Everyone who uses Upneeq for ptosis/blepharoptosis, or drooping eyelids, complains about its high cost. I am told that generic apraclonidine eye drops, which are officially approved for glaucoma or post-surgery eye pressure, also stimulate the contraction of the eyelid muscle and can raise it for ab
Hi there! Hoping for some help in making a decision regarding my infant daughter who has been diagnosed with anisocoria. It was noticed by her pediatrician during her six month vaccines, and we were referred to a pediatric ophthalmologist. The doc confirmed the pupil sizes are different; the right o
This post is long, but I was trying to be as detailed as possible. I posted over in eyetriage, but thought it might be a good idea to post over here too since there are more medical professionals. I'm a 36-year-old male that recently started experiencing a drooping left eyelid, a smaller pupil in my
Female 21. Sertraline/zoloft 150mg. How reliable is testing for Horner’s syndrome with apraclonidine drops while you are on sertraline/zoloft? I got tested for it by a neuro-ophthalmologist and he didn’t mention anything about the medicine I’m on affecting the results. But an ophthalmologist I saw p
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4 Reddit threads analysed for CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
1 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
Hello doctors. I'm a 40 year old woman. I have adult diagnoses of ADHD & Autism. My usual medications are Vyvanse (50), escitaloprám (10), Clonidine (10mcg) (for sleep) and the contraceptive pill. About a week ago, I sustained serious burns (hot water bottle ruptured in my lap, poor me!) and as
Age: 10 (My parents let me use Reddit) Height; I'm not sure Weight around 35KG It's been a while since I've been to the doctors Edit: Please note that the last time I went to see the doctor's was before I had the gastro, so alot of the Poo has gone away and I'm alot skinner Birthdate: 16/08/2010 Gen
30, AMAB Last night I went to sleep at a normal time, I was feeling pretty lethargic from not getting enough sleep the previous night. I woke up this morning with what felt like muscle pain on my side and near my armpit, I just assumed I must have slept in a bad position, I used a massage gun in the
afab, 14, 5'2", 98-100lbs, no physical issues?, no smoking or drugs aside from meds, 3 days so far. i take magnesium oxide, clonidine hcl, methylphenidate hydrochloride er, and an anxiety medication i cannot remember (brand name is zoloft or something similar) since waking up on sunday (Feb 5) i've
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Both APRACLONIDINE and CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE belong to the Non-Stimulant ADHD class. While they share a similar mechanism of action, differences in pharmacokinetics, dosing, and side effect profiles may make one more suitable than the other for individual patients. APRACLONIDINE is administered via Ophthalmic, whereas CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE uses Oral. Route of administration can affect onset of action and patient adherence.
APRACLONIDINE carries 1 FDA warning. CLONIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE carries 2 FDA warnings. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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