Dexmeto 200mcg Injection

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Composition FOR Dexmeto 200mcg Injection

Dexmedetomidine(200mcg)

food interaction for Dexmeto Injection

alcohol interaction for Dexmeto Injection

pregnancy interaction for Dexmeto Injection

lactation interaction for Dexmeto Injection

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No interaction found/established
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Dexmeto 200mcg Injection

Dexmedetomidine(200mcg)

Dexmeto injection uses

{med_name} is used as sedative.

How dexmeto injection works

Dexmeto 200mcg Injection works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that relieves pain and induces sleep.

Common side effects of dexmeto injection

Dryness in mouth, Decreased blood pressure, Slow heart rate

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Expert advice FOR Dexmeto Injection

  • Dexmedetomidine is given as an infusion into the veins by healthcare professionals only.
  • Your doctor will closely monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate and oxygen level during the treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dexmeto 200mcg Injection

Dexmedetomidine

Q. What is Dexmeto 200mcg Injection used for?
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection 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. Is Dexmeto 200mcg Injection a controlled substance?
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection is a sedative that belongs to a class of drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance
Q. Is Dexmeto 200mcg Injection approved by FDA?
Yes, Dexmeto 200mcg Injection approved by FDA
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Q. Does Dexmeto 200mcg Injection cause amnesia?
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into veins. It may cause pain at the injection site and low heart rate (bradycardia). It does not cause amnesia.
Q. How does Dexmeto 200mcg Injection work?
Dexmeto 200mcg Injection activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)