Adjunct Dexmedetomidine (Precedex®) Therapy Impact on Sedative and Analgesic Requirement

NCT00852046 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2011-10-06

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Summary

Assess impact of increasing dose of dexmedetomidine on total daily dose of fentanyl and propofol while maintaining sedation in a mechanically ventilated patient in a general medical intensive care unit.

Conditions

  • Sedation
  • Analgesia

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

IV solution, 0.2 mcg/kg/hr or 0.6 mcg/kg/hr for a max of 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John A Kappes, Pharm.D. · Avera McKennan Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-03-31

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