Alphadex 100mcg Injection 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).

Q. Is Alphadex 100mcg Injection a controlled substance?

Alphadex 100mcg Injection is a sedative that belongs to a class of drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance

Q. Is Alphadex 100mcg Injection approved by FDA?

Yes, Alphadex 100mcg Injection approved by FDA

Q. Does Alphadex 100mcg Injection cause amnesia?

Alphadex 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into veins. It may cause pain at the injection site and low heart rate (bradycardia). It does not cause amnesia.

Q. How does Alphadex 100mcg Injection work?

Alphadex 100mcg Injection activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 6th Mar 2020.
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