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It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Dexmedine 100mcg injection at a fixed time.
Dexmedine 100mcg injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Dexmedine 100mcg injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. 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. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
You may be monitored for change in heart rate and blood pressure during treatment with dexmedetomidine. Dexmedetomidine should not be infused for periods >24 houIt is not necessary to discontinue the drug prior to extubation (removal of tube placed in windpipe) provided that duration of infusion is ?24 houContinuous cardiac and respiratory monitoring is recommended in patients receiving dexmedetomidine infusion. Use with caution if you have abnormally slow heart rate, low blood pressure, low blood volume (e.g. after bleeding), certain heart disorders, neurological disorder (e.g. head or spinal cord injury or stroke), severe liver problems or have ever developed a serious fever after some medicines, especially anaesthetics. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do not breastfeed while on Dexmedetomidine.
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Q. What is dexmedetomidine/dexmedetomidine HCL used for?|Dexmedetomidine/ dexmedetomidine HCL is used to provide sedation (a state of calm, drowsiness or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings (i.e. in initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients or non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures)|Q. What class is dexmedetomidine/ is dexmedetomidine a controlled substance?|It is a sedative that belongs toclassof drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance|Q. Is dexmedetomidine approved by FDA?|Yes, dexmedetomidine approved by FDA