Aug 29, 2023 · Commercialized under the name Precedex by Pfizer, it has been used widely across the globe, and it´s still considered to be part of a gold-standard care agent alongside …

Jul 16, 2020 · Background Septic shock is associated with decreased vasopressor responsiveness. Experimental data suggest that central alpha2-agonists like dexmedetomidine …

May 19, 2019 · Precedex for rescue in PACU. 3. Depends on age and severity of OSA. Here too I lean on Benadryl and .05-.1/kg morphine +/- precedex. If they have had precedex in the OR, …

Apr 23, 2022 · Our group is just starting to toy with the idea of using Precedex for these purposes and I am wondering what the experience has been in other practices doing the same? 5 mcg …

May 16, 2007 · A quick google search tells me that precedex doesn't cause respiratory depression or requires the constant attention of propofol and it's good for extubation (but what do I know, …

Jun 8, 2020 · Practice guidelines provide clear evidence-based recommendations for the use of drug therapy to manage pain, agitation, and delirium associated with critical illness. Dosing …

Oct 14, 2014 · Precedex eventually wore off, but it took several hours.... I use it ALL the time. Never run infusions (even spine cases) just intermittently bolus. Usually will load them up with …

To the editor Dexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic recep-tor and imidazoline type 2 receptor agonist that received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in 1999 as a sedative and …

Feb 9, 2017 · Precedex isn't studied or indicated for long term sedation. You may not be able to get someone deep enough when they're paralyzed without adding benzodiazepines. You may …

Dec 28, 2023 · The place I'm currently doing locums at many of the MDs and crnas give a small dose (16-24) of precedex on induction. No infusion, for short and long cases. I use precedex …