Marcelo Garcia da Rocha,Wayne Wisemandle,Dennis Stalker,Edward Koo
申请号:
US13726479
公开号:
US08507542B2
申请日:
2012.12.24
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods of administering an effective amount of dexmedetomidine to a pediatric patient in order to reduce the incidence of neurological damage. More particularly, the presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods of providing sedation or analgesia to a pediatric patient by administering a dexmedetomidine infusion and optionally a loading dose. The dexmedetomidine can be administered before, during, or after surgery.