Dexmedetomidine
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Scientific Name
Dexmedetomidine
Description of the Drug
Dexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 agonist used for sedation during various procedures.
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Brand Name(s)
Precedex
Company Owner(s)
Actavis Inc, Hq Specialty Pharma Corp, American Regent Inc, Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Akorn Operating Co Llc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd, Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, Bioxcel Therapeutics Inc, Hospira Inc
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenergic receptor alpha-2 | PROTEIN FAMILY | AGONIST | CHEMBL2095158 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL26433 | ||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014771 | ||
| DrugBank | DB00633 | ||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14773099 | ||
| PubChem | 5311068 | ||
| Mcule | MCULE-5424054659 | ||
| Nikkaji | J263.999H | ||
| PDBe | CZX | ||
| BindingDB | 50085683 | ||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID10873388 | ||
| DrugCentral | 835 | ||
| Brenda | 148716 | ||
| ChemicalBook | CB41017166 | ||
| Guide to Pharmacology | 521 | ||
| rxnorm | DEXMEDETOMIDINE | DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | PRECEDEX |
| KEGG Ligand | C07450 | ||
| ChEBI | 4466 | ||
| ZINC | ZINC000004632106 |
