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Sedeto 100mcg Injection

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Product introduction

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.

Uses of Sedeto Injection

  • Sedative

Side effects of Sedeto Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sedeto

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Slow heart rate

How to use Sedeto Injection

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

How Sedeto Injection works

Sedeto 100mcg Injection works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that relieves pain and induces sleep.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Sedeto 100mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
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
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
Not relevant, as Sedeto 100mcg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sedeto 100mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sedeto 100mcg Injection is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
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.

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Quick tips

  • Sedeto 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion into the veins by healthcare professionals only.
  • Your doctor will closely monitor your heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate and oxygen level during the treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Imidazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Centrally Acting Alpha-2 Agonist- Sedative Agents

Interaction with drugs

Taking Sedeto with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Although the likelihood is low, concurrent use may cause a slow heart rate. Monitor your heart rate regularly and talk to your doctor if you notice persistently low heart rate.
Although the likelihood is low, concurrent use may cause a slow heart rate. Monitor your heart rate regularly and talk to your doctor if you notice persistently low heart rate.

Patient concerns

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For atleast 1 year she was on anti depressant and mild sedative in allopathic .now she is pregnant ,suggest me some medicine that can replace once and for all that allopathic medicines.
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
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1) not getting sleep 2) in the afternoons drouzy, 3) too mucgh irritation
Dr. Ambrish Dharmadhikari
Psychiatry
It seems your sleep wake cycle is disturbed. You can try some home remedy like drinking warm milk, use of sedative spices (nutmeg) available at home. It this doesn't help then you can take help from psychiatrist for medications. - Dr. Ambrish Dharmadhikari Consultant Psychiatrist, Mumbai
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FAQs

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).

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

Is Sedeto 100mcg Injection approved by FDA?

Yes, Sedeto 100mcg Injection approved by FDA

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.

How does Sedeto 100mcg Injection work?

Sedeto 100mcg Injection activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.

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Marketer details

Name: Celon Laboratories Ltd
Address: Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081
Country of origin: India

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