P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Description
Lofexidine is an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist (Kd = 7.6 nM for rat cerebral cortex membranes) that has transient antihypertensive effects. It is used in managing opioid withdrawal symptoms during detoxification from heroin and methadone.