title: [Clonidine and treatment of arterial hypertension in the pregnant female].
abstract: From the results of a non-controlled trial about the successful use of clonidine in 14 hypertensive pregnant women on and on the basis of a bibliographical analysis, the investigators studied the efficacy and safety of this central acting antihypertensive drug. This risk-improvement study reveals that clonidine can be safely and advantageously prescribed for the treatment of hypertension during pregnancy.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D003000:Clonidine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D003000:Clonidine
vernacular_title: Clonidine et traitement de l'hypertension artérielle de la femme enceinte.