Clonidine for Treating Hot Flashes
How Well It Works
Clonidine may relieve hot flashes for some women. But studies have not shown that clonidine makes hot flashes less severe or less frequent.Reference 1
If you have high blood pressure and hot flashes, clonidine may be an effective choice for both problems.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: April 26, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
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