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Reviewer: Julie, 45-54 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year
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This drug should be taken off the market.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I've only been on this for 5 days and have not seen a decrease in my blood pressure. Plus starting last night I am getting dizzy when I stand up. It's kinda freaking me out.
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Reviewer: Anne, 65-74 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have been using the Clonidine patch for a few years with good results. But this past month, I encountered what I think is a batch that will not adhere to my skin. I have been very careful to apply it to clean, dry skin. The first one barely made it the week. Thesecond one, three days, and I used the adhesive cover which itches after a few days. the third one lasted one day and I lost that one al
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Reviewer: Justgene, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I've had uncontrolled bloodpressure for years even with med's, It's up and down. My family Dr. whom I been seeing for 30 some year's sent me to a cardiolgist, the Cardiolgist took me off some of my regular med's without talking it over with my family Dr. and put me on Clonidine patch, WELL !, it only took me one day to find out the patch wasn't for me !!!, got almost all th
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