Sedative

In Sedative Sedeto 100mcg Injection helps to calm the activity of the nerves and helps induce a deep state of sleep called sedation. Therefore this medicine acts as a sedative and is used in intensive care units (ICUs) to provide relief to patients and to keep them stress-free. It can also be used to carry out some diagnostic or minor surgical procedures. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse in a hospital setup.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Sedeto 100mcg Injection is a prescription medicine used to provide sedation (a state of calm drowsiness or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings. It may also be used for awake sedation during diagnostic and surgical procedures.Sedeto 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into a vein under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any medical conditions like slow heart rate low blood pressure neurological disorder severe liver problems or have ever developed a serious fever after some medicines especially after taking anesthesia. Your doctor will monitor the cardiac and respiratory state after providing this injection.Common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth decreased blood pressure and slow heart rate. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not improve with time or worsen. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> Sedeto 100mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
| - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Sedeto 100mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
| - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Sedeto 100mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
| - Driving : NOT RELEVANT <p> Not relevant as Sedeto 100mcg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
| - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Sedeto 100mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sedeto 100mcg Injection is recommended.
| - Liver : CAUTION <p> Sedeto 100mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sedeto 100mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Chemical Class :: Imidazole Derivative
|Habit Forming :: No
|Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS
|Action Class :: Alpha 2-Adrenoceptor agonists (Anaesthetic)

Sedative

Dryness in mouth
| Decreased blood pressure
| Slow heart rate

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

NOT RELEVANT

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CAUTION

Q. What is Sedeto 100mcg Injection used for?::: Sedeto 100mcg Injection is used to provide sedation (a state of calm drowsiness or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings (i.e. in initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients or non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures).
| Q. Is Sedeto 100mcg Injection a controlled substance?::: Sedeto 100mcg Injection is a sedative that belongs to a class of drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance
| Q. Is Sedeto 100mcg Injection approved by FDA?::: Yes Sedeto 100mcg Injection approved by FDA
| Q. Does Sedeto 100mcg Injection cause amnesia?::: Sedeto 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into veins. It may cause pain at the injection site and low heart rate (bradycardia). It does not cause amnesia.
| Q. How does Sedeto 100mcg Injection work?::: Sedeto 100mcg Injection activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.