Prescription Required

Dexem 100mcg Injection

by Themis Medicare Ltd
Dexmedetomidine (100mcg)

₹690

Dexem 100mcg Injection

Introduction to Dexem 100mcg Injection

Dexem 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into a vein under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any medical conditions like slow heart rate, low blood pressure, neurological disorder, severe liver problems, or have ever developed a serious fever after some medicines, especially after taking anesthesia. Your doctor will monitor the cardiac and respiratory state after providing this injection.

It may cause dryness in mouth, decreased blood pressure and slow heart rate as side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects do not improve with time or worsen.

Safety Advice for Dexem 100mcg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Dexem 100mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Dexem 100mcg 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.

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Dexem 100mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Not relevant, as Dexem 100mcg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

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Dexem 100mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Dexem 100mcg Injection is recommended.

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Dexem 100mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dexem 100mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Dexem 100mcg Injection works

Dexem 100mcg Injection works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that relieves pain and induces sleep.

How To Use Dexem 100mcg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Dexem 100mcg Injection

  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Dryness in mouth

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FAQ's on Dexem 100mcg Injection

Does Dexem cause amnesia/pain on inje ction/bradycardia?

Dexem is given as an infusion (drip) into veins. It may cause pain at injection site and low heart rate (bradycardia). It does not cause amnesia

How does Dexem work?

Dexem activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.

What is Dexem/Dexem HCL used for?

Dexem. Dexem HCL 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)

Is Dexem approved by FDA?

Yes, Dexem approved by FDA

What class is Dexem/ is Dexem a controlled substance?

It is a sedative that belongs toclassof drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance

Prescription Required

Dexem 100mcg Injection

by Themis Medicare Ltd
Dexmedetomidine (100mcg)

₹690

Dexem 100mcg Injection

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