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celtics3466
anyone know how long the clonidine patch takes to start working, I started using it last night for opiate withdrawls. 6 yrs. of use and it is time to end this vicious cycle; i was taking 60 mg. methadone for a back problem a day. today is day 2.
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It started working for me after about 24 hours.
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thank you, i hope it's the same for me.
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