In a multicenter, double-blind trial, we randomly assigned mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis to receive dexmedetomidine (0.2 to 1.5 μg per kilogram of body weight per hour) or propofol (5 to ...
Dexmedetomidine HCl in 0.9% NaCl; 4mcg/mL; soln for IV infusion. Precedex (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) injection 200 mcg/2 mL (100 mcg/mL) is clear and colorless. The strength is based on the ...
The administration of dexmedetomidine was associated with reduced perioperative requirements for opioids in pediatric tonsillectomy, along with lower likelihoods of emergence delirium and ...
A study published in the June 2011 issue of the Annals of Pharmacotherapy indicates that increasing doses of the drug dexmedetomidine may not enhance sedation in critically ill patients, according to ...