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...
- Associated Conditions
- Agitation, Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Associated Therapies
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Dexamethasone vs. Dexmedetomidine for ESPB in Pain Management After Knee Arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-24
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-06-24
- Lead Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
- Target Recruit Count
- 90
- Registration Number
- NCT06470100
- Locations
- 🇵🇱
Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poznań, Poland
Dexmedetomidine-Esketamine Combination for Sedation and Analgesia in ICU Patients
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-21
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-10-08
- Lead Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 1508
- Registration Number
- NCT06468436
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
🇨🇳Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, Tianjin, China
🇨🇳Peking University International Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China
Propofol vs. Nasal Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Agitation and Delirium
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-20
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-06-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Baskent University Ankara Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 162
- Registration Number
- NCT06466915
- Locations
- 🇹🇷
Ahmed Uslu, Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey
Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam-Fentanyl for Analgesia and Sedation
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-18
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-06-18
- Lead Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT06464263
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Al-Azhar University hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Bilateral PECs for Pain Control After Cardiac Surgeries
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-12
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-06-14
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT06453681
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Kasralainy school of medicine, Cairo, Egypt
🇪🇬Kasralaini Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt
Articaine Plus Dexmedetomidine in Supraclavicular Block
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-21
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-23
- Lead Sponsor
- Benha University
- Target Recruit Count
- 66
- Registration Number
- NCT06423859
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Samar Rafik Mohamed Amin, Banhā, Qalubia, Egypt
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine vs Epinephrine
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-10-11
- Lead Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Target Recruit Count
- 90
- Registration Number
- NCT06418308
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, United States
Dexmeditomedine as an Adjuvant to Levobupivacaine in Transversus Thoracis Plane Block on the Management of Post-sternotomy Pain in Open-heart Surgeries
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-13
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-30
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT06410404
Propofol Versus Dexmedetomidine for Sedation of Cancer Patients Undergoing ERCP
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-10
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-14
- Lead Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
- Target Recruit Count
- 202
- Registration Number
- NCT06409104
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Ahmed Mohamed Soliman, Giza, Egypt
Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia Protocol for Supratentorial Craniotomy
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-09
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-14
- Lead Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 2000
- Registration Number
- NCT06406829
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