Dexdoris a medicine used to sedate (calm or make sleepy) adult patients in the following settings: - in hospital intensive care units to bring about a light level of sedation in which the patient can still respond to verbal stimulation (corresponding to a score of between 0 and -3 on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale); - before or during diagnostic or surgical procedures where the patient remains awake (awake sedation). Dexdor contains the active substance dexmedetomidine.
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication For sedation of adult intensive care unit patients requiring a sedation level not deeper than arousal in response to verbal stimulation (corresponding to Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) 0 to -3).
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
N/AATC Code
N05CM18
ATC Item
dexmedetomidine
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Psycholeptics
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
N/A| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride | N/A | 右美托咪定 |
EMA Name
Dexdor
Medicine Name
Dexdor
Aliases
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