Precedex, Dexdor(dexmedetomidine)
Dexdor, Dexmedetomidine, Igalmi, Precedex (dexmedetomidine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Dexmedetomidine was first approved as Precedex on 1999-12-17. It is used to treat pain and psychomotor agitation in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat conscious sedation and premedication.
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Dexmedetomidine, Igalmi, Precedex (discontinued: Dexmedetomidine)
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Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGALMI | Bioxcel Therapeutics | N-215390 RX | 2022-04-05 | 2 products, RLD, RS |
| PRECEDEX | Hospira | N-021038 RX | 1999-12-17 | 5 products, RLD, RS |
| DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE | HQ Specialty Pharma | N-206628 RX | 2015-10-21 | 4 products, RLD, RS |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
|---|---|---|
| dexmedetomidine | ANDA | 2026-08-05 |
| dexmedetomidine dexmedetomidine hydrochloride | ANDA | 2026-07-20 |
| dexmedetomidine dexmedetomidine in dextrose | New Drug Application | 2026-06-02 |
| dexmedetomidine hcl | ANDA | 2026-06-16 |
| dexmedetomidine hydrochloride | ANDA | 2026-10-12 |
| dexmedetomidine hydrochloride dexmedetomidine hydrochloride in dextrose | New Drug Application | 2021-12-31 |
| dexmedetomidine hydrochloride in 0.9% sodium chloride | ANDA | 2026-09-24 |
| dexmedetomidine hydrochloride in sodium chloride | ANDA | 2025-12-15 |
| igalmi | New Drug Application | 2025-11-25 |
| precedex | New Drug Application | 2026-06-17 |
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Indication | Ontology | MeSH | ICD-10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pain | EFO_0003843 | D010146 | R52 |
| psychomotor agitation | — | D011595 | — |
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Expiration | Code | ||
|---|---|---|---|
DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, PRECEDEX, HOSPIRA | |||
| 2025-12-16 | NPP | ||
DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, IGALMI, BIOXCEL | |||
| 2025-04-05 | NP | ||
Patent Expiration
Patent | Expires | Flag | FDA Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Igalmi, Bioxcel | |||
| 10792246 | 2039-06-26 | DP | U-3350 |
| 11478422 | 2039-06-26 | DP | |
| 11497711 | 2039-06-26 | DP | U-3645 |
| 11517524 | 2039-06-26 | DP | U-3645 |
| Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Hq Spclt Pharma | |||
| 9649296 | 2036-04-20 | DP | |
| 9717796 | 2036-04-20 | DP | |
| Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Precedex, Hospira | |||
| 8242158 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
| 8338470 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
| 8455527 | 2032-01-04 | U-421 | |
| 8648106 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
| 9320712 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
| 9616049 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
| 10016396 | 2032-01-04 | DP | |
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Postoperative pain | D010149 | — | G89.18 | 11 | 33 | 30 | 63 | 111 | 231 |
| Delirium | D003693 | — | R41.0 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 52 | 56 | 146 |
| Emergence delirium | D000071257 | — | — | 15 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 53 | 129 |
| Anesthesia | D000758 | — | — | 7 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 121 |
| Agnosia | D000377 | EFO_0007136 | F88 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 31 | 71 |
| Analgesia | D000698 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 67 |
| Pain | D010146 | EFO_0003843 | R52 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 65 |
| Psychomotor agitation | D011595 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 53 |
| Anesthesia and analgesia | D000760 | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 43 |
| Postoperative nausea and vomiting | D020250 | EFO_0004888 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 37 |
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Post-traumatic stress disorders | D013313 | EFO_0001358 | F43.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 9 |
| Laparoscopy | D010535 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 7 |
| Colorectal neoplasms | D015179 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7 |
| Hernia | D006547 | — | K40-K46 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 |
| Cholecystectomy | D002763 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 6 |
| Tachycardia | D013610 | — | R00.0 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 |
| Pharyngitis | D010612 | — | R07.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 |
| Cardiopulmonary bypass | D002315 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 |
| Dementia | D003704 | EFO_0003862 | F03 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 5 |
| Pre-eclampsia | D011225 | EFO_0000668 | O14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 |
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Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Morphine dependence | D009021 | EFO_0005612 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 6 |
| Autism spectrum disorder | D000067877 | — | F84.0 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 5 |
| Brain ischemia | D002545 | EFO_0003883 | I67.82 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Brain hypoxia-ischemia | D020925 | EFO_1000846 | P91.6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Pheochromocytoma | D010673 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Hypertrophy | D006984 | EFO_0002460 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Burns | D002056 | — | T30.0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Hematoma | D006406 | EFO_0010680 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Critical care | D003422 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Pregnancy | D011247 | EFO_0002950 | Z33.1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Pneumoperitoneum | D011027 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Amnesia | D000647 | EFO_1001454 | F44.0 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Percutaneous nephrolithotomy | D000074642 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Alcoholism | D000437 | EFO_0003829 | F10.1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Gastric emptying | D005746 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Hypoplastic left heart syndrome | D018636 | — | Q23.4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Emotions | D004644 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Vital signs | D055986 | EFO_0004303 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Alzheimer disease | D000544 | EFO_0000249 | F03 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Cerebrospinal fluid pressure | D015170 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Nociceptive pain | D059226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Carpal tunnel syndrome | D002349 | EFO_0004143 | G56.0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Prostatic neoplasms | D011471 | — | C61 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| Thyroid neoplasms | D013964 | EFO_0003841 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| Down syndrome | D004314 | EFO_0001064 | Q90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Hypokalemia | D007008 | — | E87.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Hemostatic disorders | D020141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Kidney calculi | D007669 | EFO_0004253 | N20 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Prostatic hyperplasia | D011470 | EFO_0000284 | N40 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Urinary bladder neoplasms | D001749 | — | C67 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
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| Drug common name | Dexmedetomidine |
| INN | dexmedetomidine |
| Description | Dexmedetomidine is a medetomidine. It has a role as an alpha-adrenergic agonist, a non-narcotic analgesic, an analgesic and a sedative. It is an enantiomer of a levomedetomidine. |
| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | — |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | Cc1cccc([C@H](C)c2c[nH]cn2)c1C |
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| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 113775-47-6 |
| RxCUI | — |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL778 |
| ChEBI ID | 4466 |
| PubChem CID | 5311068 |
| DrugBank | DB00633 |
| UNII ID | 67VB76HONO (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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