Dexmedetomidine
Brand names,
Dexmedetomidine
Analogs
Dexmedetomidine
Brand Names Mixture
Dexmedetomidine
Chemical_Formula
C13H16N2
Dexmedetomidine
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/precedex.htm
Dexmedetomidine
fda sheet
Dexmedetomidine
msds (material safety sheet)
Dexmedetomidine
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Dexmedetomidine
Molecular Weight
200.28 g/mol
Dexmedetomidine
Melting Point
No information avaliable
Dexmedetomidine
H2O Solubility
Freely soluble in water
Dexmedetomidine
State
Solid
Dexmedetomidine
LogP
3.001
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Dosage Forms
No information avaliable
Dexmedetomidine
Indication
For sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients during treatment in an intensive care setting, also used in pain relief; anxiety reduction and analgesia
Dexmedetomidine
Pharmacology
Dexmedetomidine activates 2-adrenoceptors, and causes the decrease of sympathetic tone, with attenuation of the neuroendocrine and hemodynamic responses to anesthesia and surgery; it reduces anesthetic and opioid requirements; and causes sedation and analgesia.
Dexmedetomidine
Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
Dexmedetomidine
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals