General Information of This Drug (ID: DM93L4X)

Drug Name
Dexmedetomidine   DM93L4X
Synonyms
Dexmedetomidina; Dexmedetomidinum; MPV 1440; MPV-1440; Precedex (TN); Dexmedetomidine (USAN/INN); (+)-4-((S)-alpha,2,3-Trimethylbenzyl)imidazole; 4-[(1S)-1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole; 5-[(1S)-1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole
Therapeutic Class
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL

Information on Drug Reposition of This Drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
3 Approved Indication(s)
Indication Name Indication ID ICD-11 Status REF
Obstructive sleep apnea DIS0SVD1 7A41 Approved [1]
Irritability DISK2QRI MB24 Approved [2]
Traumatic brain injury DISN8K9H NA07.Z Approved [1]
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1 Investigative Indication(s)
Indication Name Indication ID ICD-11 Status REF
Respiratory failure DISVMYJO CB41 Investigative [1]
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References

1 Dexmedetomidine FDA Label
2 URL: http://www.guidetopharmacology.org Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 521).