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Arkamin Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Arkamin Tablet is used for Arkamin Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It can also be used to prevent migraine attacks and hot flushes that may occur in women during the menopause..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Clonidine (100mcg)

What is Arkamin Tablet used for?

Arkamin Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It can also be used to prevent migraine attacks and hot flushes that may occur in women during the menopause.

How Arkamin Tablet Works

Arkamin Tablet is an alpha-2 agonist. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.

Dosage & Directions

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arkamin Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Pregnancy

Arkamin Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Interaction

Taking Clonidine with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

Arkamin Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Clonidine (100mcg)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹99

Arkamin Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Arkamin Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Arkamin Tablet used for?

How Arkamin Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Arkamin Tablet — Quick Facts

Arkamin Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Arkamin Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Arkamin Tablet used for?

How Arkamin Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Arkamin Tablet — Quick Facts

Arkamin Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer