Dexmedetomidine
- Generic Name
- Dexmedetomidine
- Brand Names
- Dexdor, Igalmi, Precedex, Dexmedetomidine Accord
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C13H16N2
- CAS Number
- 113775-47-6
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 67VB76HONO
- Background
An agonist of receptors, adrenergic alpha-2 that is used in veterinary medicine for its analgesic and sedative properties. It is the racemate of dexmedetomidine.
- Indication
Administered intravenously, dexmedetomidine is indicated for the sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients during treatment in intensive care settings, and for the sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgery and other procedures. It is also available as a buccally- or sublingually-administered dissolvable film for the acute treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar I or II disorder.
- Associated Conditions
- Agitation, Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Associated Therapies
- -
The Effect of Intraoperative Infusion of Dexmedetomidine Versus Low Dose Ketamine
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-04-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-04-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
- Target Recruit Count
- 80
- Registration Number
- NCT05828199
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
The Effect of Dexmedetomidine, Melatonin and Pregabalin
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-04-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-04-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
- Target Recruit Count
- 120
- Registration Number
- NCT05829148
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Al-Azhar University hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Efficacy of Adding Dexmedetomidine in Ultrasound-guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block for Thyroidectomy Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-04-18
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-04-05
- Lead Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT05814744
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
National Cancer Institue, Cairo, Fom El Khalig, Egypt
Autonomous Nervous System Regulated Paediatric Anaesthesia With Dexmedetomidine or Placebo
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-27
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-04-06
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
- Target Recruit Count
- 220
- Registration Number
- NCT05785689
- Locations
- 🇩🇰
Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Left Ventricular Function in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Outcome
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-21
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-10-09
- Lead Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT05778305
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Abassia, Egypt
COMPARISON OF DEXMEDETOMIDINE AND REMIFENTANIL FOR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN IN TRANSPHENOIDAL Pituitary SURGERY
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-16
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-03-16
- Lead Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
- Target Recruit Count
- 84
- Registration Number
- NCT05772832
- Locations
- 🇹🇷
University of Kocaeli, Kocaeli, Izmit, Turkey
Nebulized Dexmedetomidine VS ODF Melatonin for Peri Operative Anxiety and Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Day Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-13
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-03-13
- Lead Sponsor
- nada moahmed aboelrouse
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT05766436
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Ain shams university hospital, Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt
A Comparative Study Between Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine VS Ketamine With Intrathecal Bupivacaine in Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgeries.
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-03-02
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-03-02
- Lead Sponsor
- Sohag University
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT05751304
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Sohag University Hospital, Sohag, Egypt
Analgesic Additives to Epidural Bupivacaine in Normal Labor
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-02-27
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-02-27
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Target Recruit Count
- 69
- Registration Number
- NCT05746351
Dexmedetomidine Versus Magnesium Sulphate in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy for Deeply Settled Intracranial Tumours
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-02-24
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-02-24
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Target Recruit Count
- 150
- Registration Number
- NCT05743725
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt
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