Can clonidine (Catapres) be overdosed?

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  1.  Stacy Wiegman
     
    Stacy Wiegman answered:
    Like many other drugs, clonidine can be overdosed. Call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 and your doctor can help you determine what to do. If the person who has overdosed is not breathing or has collapsed, call 911 for emergency services.

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