Clonidine and Dronabinol interaction
Clonidine and Dronabinol: the Clonidine prescribing label flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Clonidine (QLONILIK) label · effective 2026-08-12
Avoid use with other central nervous system (CNS) depressants ( 5.3 )
Avoid use with other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, as this combination may cause excessive drowsiness or sedation [see Drug Interactions (7) ].
Intervention Avoid concomitant use of CNS depressants with QLONILIK.
Intervention Monitor blood pressure and heart rate, and adjust dosage of QLONILIK accordingly in patients treated concomitantly with antihypertensives CNS depressants Clinical Implication Concomitant use of CNS depressants with clonidine potentiates the sedating effects [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ].
Concomitant use of CNS depressants with clonidine potentiates the sedating effects.
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