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Tag: Dextomid

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What is the drug dextomid used for?: An Overview of Dexmedetomidine

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Dexmedetomidine, the active ingredient sometimes informally referred to as 'dextomid', is primarily used to provide sedation for patients in intensive care units (ICU) and before and during medical procedures. Its unique mechanism allows patients to remain arousable while sedated, a key difference from other agents.