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Lofexidine Hydrochloride

1 brand name

Indications

  • Management of symptoms of opioid withdrawal

Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

hydrochloride Bradycardia; cerebrovascular disease; depression; hypotension (monitor pulse rate and blood pressure); metabolic disturbances; recent myocardial infarction; risk factors for QT interval ...

Side Effects

hydrochloride Common or very common Bradycardia; dizziness; drowsiness; hypotension; mucosal dryness Frequency not known QT interval prolongation...

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Brand Names

BritLofex(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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