Zydus Cadila has received the final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 200 mcg (base)/ 2 mL (100 mcg (base) /mL) single-dose vials.
The drug is indicated for sedation of intubated and mechanically ventilated patients during treatment in an intensive care setting and for sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures. It will be manufactured at the group's formulations manufacturing facility at Moraiya, Ahmedabad.
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