Country: Stati Uniti
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Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride (UNII: 1018WH7F9I) (Dexmedetomidine - UNII:67VB76HONO)
Dechra Veterinary Products LLC
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
Dexmedetomidine 0.5 mg in 1 mL
INTRAMUSCULAR
PRESCRIPTION
INDICATIONS: Dexmedesed is indicated for use as a sedative and analgesic in dogs and cats to facilitate clinical examinations, clinical procedures, minor surgical procedures, and minor dental procedures. Dexmedesed is also indicated for use as a preanesthetic to general anesthesia in dogs and cats. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Do not use Dexmedesed in dogs or cats with cardiovascular disease, respiratory disorders, liver or kidney diseases, or in conditions of shock, severe debilitation, or stress due to extreme heat, cold or fatigue. As with all alpha2 -adrenoceptor agonists, the potential for isolated cases of hypersensitivity, including paradoxical response (excitation), exists.
Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application
DEXMEDESED- DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION DECHRA VETERINARY PRODUCTS LLC ---------- DEXMEDESED (DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) STERILE INJECTABLE SOLUTION-0.5 MG/ML FOR INTRAMUSCULAR AND INTRAVENOUS USE IN DOGS FOR INTRAMUSCULAR USE IN CATS SEDATIVE, ANALGESIC, PREANESTHETIC CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. DESCRIPTION: Dexmedesed (dexmedetomidine hydrochloride) is a synthetic alpha - adrenoreceptor agonist with sedative and analgesic properties. The chemical name is (+)-4-[1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl) ethyl]-1H-imidazole monohydrochloride. It is a white, or almost white, crystalline, water soluble substance having a molecular weight of 236.7. The molecular formula is C H N ∙ HCl and the structural formula is: Each mL of Dexmedesed contains 0.5 mg dexmedetomidine hydrochloride, 1.6 mg methylparaben (NF), 0.2 mg propylparaben (NF), 9.0 mg sodium chloride (USP), and water for injection (USP), q.s. INDICATIONS: Dexmedesed is indicated for use as a sedative and analgesic in dogs and cats to facilitate clinical examinations, clinical procedures, minor surgical procedures, and minor dental procedures. Dexmedesed is also indicated for use as a preanesthetic to general anesthesia in dogs and cats. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: _DOGS:_ SEDATION AND ANALGESIA: 500 MCG/M INTRAMUSCULARLY (IM) OR 375 MCG/M INTRAVENOUSLY (IV). PREANESTHESIA: 125 OR 375 MCG/M IM. The choice of preanesthetic dose depends on the duration and severity of the procedure, as well as the anesthetic regime. The following two tables may be used to determine the correct dexmedetomidine dosage. NOTE THAT THE MCG/KG DOSAGE DECREASES AS BODY WEIGHT INCREASES. For example, dogs weighing 2 kg are dosed at 28.1 mcg/kg dexmedetomidine IV, compared to dogs weighing 80 kg that are dosed ® 2 13 16 2 2 2 2 at 8.7 mcg/kg. Due to the small volume of administration, accurate dosing is not possible in dogs weighing less than 2 kg (4.4 lb). TABLE 1: CANINE SEDATION/ANALGESIA DOSE TABLE: INTRAVEN Aqra d-dokument sħiħ