SPL Set ID: 65885aef-faaf-4dec-a180-9a657f738bbc

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Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS FDA Rx Only

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (4 mcg per mL) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic ready to use solution suitable for intravenous infusion. Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection contains dexmedetomidine hydrochloride as the active pharmaceutical ingredient. Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride is a central alpha 2 -adrenergic agonist. Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride is the S-enantiomer of medetomidine. Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride chemical name is 1H-Imidazole, 4-[1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-, monohydrochloride, (S). Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride has a molecular weight of 236.7 and the empirical formula is C 13 H 16 N 2 • HCl and the structural formula is: Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride, USP is a white or almost white powder that is freely soluble in water and has a pKa of 7.1. Its partition coefficient in-octanol: water at pH 7.4 is 2.89. Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection is supplied as a clear, colorless, isotonic solution with a pH between 4.5 to 7.0. Each mL contains 4.72 mcg of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 4 mcg or 0.004 mg of dexmedetomidine) and 9 mg sodium chloride in water for injection and is ready to be used. The solution is preservative-free and contains no additives or chemical stabilizers. Structural Formula

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