Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml

Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of sedatives used to sedate patients in acute settings such as the ICU, during surgical procedures and in those who require a mechanical ventilator. Sedation is defined as a state of relaxation, drowsiness or sleep.

Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml contains Dexmedetomidine which works by inhibiting the release of an active neurotransmitter (nerve substance) called norepinephrine and subsequently blocks pain signals. Hence Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml brings on a sense of relaxation and numbness through massive pain relief. 

Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml may cause certain common side effects such as a slow heart rate, a change in blood pressure and an alteration in breathing pattern. You are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding, as Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in these states. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml causes sedation. Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol with Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml.

Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml is used for Sedation. The detailed uses of Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml are as follows:

• Sedation in intensive care units (ICU): Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml is used for intubated and mechanically ventilated patients.
• Procedural sedation: Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml is used for non-intubated patients during surgeries or diagnostic procedures.
• Postoperative pain management: Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml is used to treat pain especially in high-risk patients.

• Your doctor will decide the dosage and timing of Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml, depending on the desired level of sedation and your response to treatment.
• Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting.
• Do not self-administer this medication.

Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml is a sedative that is used for the purpose of sedation in acute settings such as the intensive care unit (ICU). Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml finds application in aiding anaesthesia before surgical procedures and is also used to relax patients on mechanical ventilation. Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml contains Dexmedetomidine. Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml blocks pain signals, so the brain doesn't perceive pain or sensation and hence, brings on a sense of numbness and anaesthesia.

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from any bleeding disorders, disorders of heart rhythm, hypotension (very low blood pressure), stroke, cardiovascular disorders, neurological problems or liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking alcohol with Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml. Inform the doctor if you are on anticoagulant (blood-thinner) therapy, sedatives, anaesthetics or any pain killers. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding as Dexlog 200 Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in these states.