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Alpha Alert: Utilization of Transdermal Clonidine for Refractory Agitation
We report a case of agitated behaviors in setting of mixed Alzheimer/vascular-type dementia limiting hospital discharge to nursing facility that were ameliorated with transdermal clonidine. We suggest palliative clinicians routinely conceptualize the seemingly disparate alpha-2 agonists as a class for effective symptom palliation especially as new clinical evidence becomes available.PMID:38484176 | DOI:10.1080/15360288.2024.2327868 (Source: Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy)
Source: Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy - March 14, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Samantha Grable Gary Houchard Zach Rossfeld Source Type: research