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Dexmedetomidine, sold under the trade name Precedex among others, is a drug used in humans for sedation. [4] Veterinarians use dexmedetomidine for similar purposes in treating cats, dogs, and horses. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] It is also used in humans to treat acute agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder . [ 5 ]
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children (aka Essential Medicines List for Children [1] or EMLc [1]), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe in children up to twelve years of age to meet the most important needs in a health system. [2] [3]
Atipamezole, sold under the brand name Antisedan among others, is a synthetic α 2 adrenergic receptor antagonist used for the reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine and medetomidine in dogs. Its reversal effect works by competing with the sedative for α 2-adrenergic receptors and displacing them.
This past summer, Sacramento had its hottest 20-day stretch on record, averaging 103.8 degrees during those three weeks from June 23 to July 12. On July 5, the temperature reached 110. On July 5 ...
First gained approval in the US in 2012 for the treatment of drug resistant focal epilepsy in patients 12 years and older. It is an antagonist at AMPA receptors with a dosing range from 4-12 mg/day. It is primarily used as an adjunctive treatment option and at higher doses is associated with adverse symptoms like dizziness, ataxias, and ...
Staying active on a daily basis helps keep the brain young, a recent study shows. Image credit: Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images. This article originally appeared on Medical News Today
New data shows that even currently, EV prices in the used market are under pressure. According to Manheim’s latest used vehicle value index , used gas-powered car prices fell 3.5% in October ...
Secobarbital, sold under the brand name Seconal among others, is a short-acting barbiturate drug originally used for the treatment of insomnia. It was patented by Eli Lilly and Company in 1934 in the United States. [3] It possesses anesthetic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, and hypnotic properties.