Dexdor

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dexmedetomidine

Authorised
This medicine is authorised for use in the European Union.

Overview

Dexdoris a medicine used to sedate (calm or make sleepy) adult patients in the following settings:

  • in hospital intensive care units to bring about a light level of sedation in which the patient can still respond to verbal stimulation (corresponding to a score of between 0 and -3 on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale);
  • before or during diagnostic or surgical procedures where the patient remains awake (awake sedation).

Dexdor contains the active substance dexmedetomidine.

This EPAR was last updated on 20/06/2023

Authorisation details

Product details
Name
Dexdor
Agency product number
EMEA/H/C/002268
Active substance
Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name
dexmedetomidine
Therapeutic area (MeSH)
Conscious Sedation
Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code
N05CM18
Publication details
Marketing-authorisation holder
Orion Corporation
Revision
16
Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union
15/09/2011
Contact address

Orionintie 1
FI-02200 Espoo
Finland

Product information

08/07/2022 Dexdor - EMEA/H/C/002268 - II/0035

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Pharmacotherapeutic group

Psycholeptics

Therapeutic indication

For sedation of adult intensive care unit patients requiring a sedation level not deeper than arousal in response to verbal stimulation (corresponding to Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) 0 to -3).

Assessment history

Changes since initial authorisation of medicine

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