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1) Apraclonidine
2) Clonidine

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The question asks about Apraclonidine and Clonidine; Apraclonidine treats glaucoma, while Clonidine is used for hypertension, anxiety, pain conditions, and ADHD.

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The content of your question refers to two different medications: 1) Apraclonidine is primarily used in the treatment of glaucoma, reducing intraocular pressure by decreasing aqueous humor production, and 2) Clonidine, which is mainly prescribed for hypertension, but it also has several other uses including the treatment of anxiety, pain conditions, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Clonidine functions through the central nervous system, activating receptors that mitigate the body's 'fight, flight, or fright' response, thereby lowering blood pressure and calming the nervous system.

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