Dexmedetomidine

Trade Name: 
Precedex
Manufacturer/Distributor: 
Hospira Healthcare
Classification: 
Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
ATC Class: 
N05CM18 - dexmedetomidine
Status: 
active
Notice of Compliance (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2009/12/09
Date Marketed in Canada (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2010/02/24
Presentation: 
Injection: 100 mcg/mL, 2 mL vial. DIN: 02339366
Comments: 
For sedation of intubated patients in the ICU.