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See related Precedex infusion information |
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Manufacturer |
Hospira |
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Distributor |
Indochina Healthcare |
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Contents |
Dexmedetomidine HCl |
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Indications |
Continuous sedation in ICU setting. |
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Dosage |
Loading dose: 1 mcg/kg over 10 min. Maintenance infusion: 0.2-0.7 mcg/kg/hr. |
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Adverse Drug Reactions |
Bradycardia, nausea, dry mouth & hypoxia.
View ADR Monitoring Form |
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Drug Interactions |
Increased effect w/ anesth, sedatives, hypnotics & opioids.
View more drug interactions with Precedex |
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Pregnancy Category (US FDA) |
Category C: Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the foetus (teratogenic or embryocidal or other) and there are no controlled studies in women or studies in women and animals are not available. Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the foetus. |
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Presentation/Packing |
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Precedex infusion |
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Precedex 100 mcg/1 mL x 2 mL x 5's |
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Manufacturer: |
Hospira |
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Distributor: |
Indochina Healthcare |
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