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The VA Cooperative Study on Antihypertensive agents was a double-blind, randomized controlled trial comparing atenolol, captopril, clonidine, diltiazem, hydrochlorothiazide, prazosin, and placebo for differences in antihypertensive efficacy in 1,105 men who had mild diastolic hypertension [ 10 ] . A highly significant weight gain of 1 kilogram was observed at 8 weeks with prazosin compared to baseline (p < .001), and this gain was also statistically significant when compared to the 8-week weight changes in all other groups that had experienced either weight loss or no mean weight change (p < 0.05).
Clonidine increased the time rats spent in the drowsy stage of wakefulness, which corresponds to behavioral sedation and inhibited REM sleep for 6-9 h after administration [ 17].
The EEG response to clonidine is similar to that of morphine and thought to have a similar central mode of action [ 16].
EEG effects of clonidine are similar to narcotics.
The sedative action of the alpha-2 agonist clonidine is commonly appreciated in the ICU setting [ 15].