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CLONIDINE-150MCG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - ARK0063

FAQs

Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's helps reduce the frequency and severity of tics in children with Tourette's syndrome. It reduces hyperactive symptoms in children with ADHD. In children with sleep disorders, it helps them fall asleep.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Continue giving Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's to your child for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if your child experiences difficulty while taking Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's. Your doctor may reduce the dose gradually over time.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Inform the doctor if your child has kidney problems

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose based on the child's condition and age.

About Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's

Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents indicated in the treatment of Tourette's syndrome, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep onset disorder (difficulty getting to sleep).
 
Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's contains 'Clonidine' that helps reduce the frequency and severity of tics in children with Tourette's syndrome. It reduces hyperactive symptoms in children with ADHD. In children with sleep disorders, it helps them fall asleep.
 
In some cases, Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as dizziness, tiredness, dry mouth, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
 
If your child is allergic to Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's

Tourette's syndrome, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep onset disorder

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called centrally acting alpha-agonist hypotensive agents indicated in the treatment of Tourette's syndrome, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and sleep onset disorder (difficulty getting to sleep). Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's contains 'Clonidine' that helps reduce the frequency and severity of tics in children with Tourette's syndrome. It reduces hyperactive symptoms in children with ADHD. In children with sleep disorders, it helps them fall asleep.

Directions for Use

Syrup/Suspension/Oral liquid/Drops: Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. Shake the bottle well before use.

Side Effects of Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's

  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any components in Arkafix 150 Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if your child has heart problems, bradyarrhythmia (slow heart rate), depression, constipation, liver or kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClonidinePenbutolol
Severe
ClonidineAtenolol
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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CLONIDINE-150MCGAbnormalities of heart beat
Moderate
CLONIDINE-150MCGDepressive episode
Moderate

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):

  • Attending regular behavioural therapy sessions would be helpful.
  • Keep the child well-rested.
  • Regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight is advised.
  • Practising yoga and meditation aids in the reduction of stress.

Tourette's syndrome: 

  • Include a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Encourage the kids to focus on mental and physical health.
  • Be supportive of your child's condition.

Sleep onset disorder: 

  • Set a sleep routine.
  • Promote relaxation techniques such as a warm bath or reading books.
  • Emphasize time together by spending a few minutes with the child before bedtime, such as cuddling or talking.
  • Avoid screen time for children during bedtime.

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