Why would a doctor prescribe Clonidine to take with ambien to help me sleep? Posted on 14-Jul-2023 - Last updated: 14-Jul-2023 I thought Clonidine was for high blood pressure. Why would this help for insomnia? Share this Article Featured questions Are Clonidine and Clonidine Hydrochloride the same drug? Cutting clonidine in half? Anyone familiar with giving 6yr old Clonidine to sleep? Anyone experiencing excessive hair loss on labetalol? Does clonidine or Hyzaar cause a weight gain? Any one on clonidine experience weight gain? Is it safe to take clonidine and metoprolol succinate together? Is clonidine a narcotic? Will it come up i. A urine test? What are alternatives to clonidine if side effect is sleepiness? What does clonidine and tramadol do when taken together? Can a person die of a heart attack from taking too high a dose of clonidine? I don't think clonidine is a diurec. But I'm waking up two or three times at nite to go urinate? Related Drugs Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 (Covid-19 (5y-11y) vaccine, pfizer (2024-2025)) Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 (Covid-19 (6m-4y) vaccine, pfizer (2024-2025)) Poly-Vite+Iron Drops (Multivitamin with iron) Piasky (Crovalimab) Cerave Diabetics Dry Skin Moisturizing Relief (Topical emollients) Cerave Baby Moisturising (Topical emollients) Cerave Baby Healing (Petrolatum topical) Centrum Silver Women 50+ (Multivitamins and minerals) Centrum Minis Women (Multivitamins and minerals) Capvaxive Pf Prefilled Syringe (Pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine) Soluvita (Multivitamins with fluoride) Tyenne Prefilled Syringe Tyenne Autoinjector Tyenne (Tocilizumab) Tarlatamab