₹178.60 ₹290.63 (You Save ₹112)

1 Inection(s)

Sourced from: HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD
39% OFF
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₹178.60 MRP: ₹290.63 39% OFF

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1 Inection(s)
₹178.60/Unit
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
DEXMEDETOMIDINE
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Quick overview

Dexlog Injection contains DEXMEDETOMIDINE and is marketed by HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Inection(s), priced at ₹178.60 inclusive of all taxes (about 39% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Dexlog Injection is organised under the Others speciality and the Anaesthetics condition category.

Know about Dexlog Injection in 30 seconds

From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: DEXMEDETOMIDINE — that is what goes into Dexlog Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹178.60 for 1 Inection(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹290.63 — you save roughly 39% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹178.60 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Dexlog Injection under “Others” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anaesthetics” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Dexlog Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Dexlog Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Dexlog Injection contains dexmedetomidine, a sedative medication used to help patients stay calm and relaxed during medical procedures and intensive care treatment. It works by acting on specific receptors in the brain to reduce anxiety, promote drowsiness, and manage pain signals. This medication is administered only by trained healthcare professionals in hospital settings to ensure your safety and comfort throughout your treatment.

Before using Dexlog Injection, inform your doctor about any allergies, heart conditions, very low blood pressure that doesn't respond to treatment, recent strokes, or conditions affecting blood flow to the brain. Your healthcare provider will determine if this medicine is suitable for your specific health situation and medical history.

Key points

  • Prescription-only sedative for hospital use only
  • Administered by trained medical professionals
  • Used for intensive care sedation and procedural sedation
  • Not suitable for patients with certain heart or brain conditions

Therapeutic Uses

  • Sedation for patients in intensive care units (ICU)
  • Awake sedation during diagnostic procedures and surgical operations

How it Works

Dexlog Injection works by targeting alpha-2 adrenergic receptors in your brain. At lower and moderate doses, it primarily acts on one type of receptor to produce a calming and soothing effect. At higher doses or when administered quickly, it affects multiple receptor types. The medication reduces the release of norepinephrine (a chemical messenger in your body) and blocks pain signals from reaching your brain, creating a state of calm and relaxation while keeping you alert during procedures.

How to Take

Dexlog Injection is administered only in hospital settings by qualified healthcare professionals. It is given as an injection into your muscle or as an infusion (drip) into your veins. Your doctor will determine the correct dose based on your age, body weight, and overall health condition.

Instructions

  • Hospital staff will administer the injection into your arm muscle (for adults) or thigh muscle (for children)
  • Alternatively, it may be given as an intravenous infusion into your vein
  • Healthcare provider will monitor your vital signs throughout administration

Timing

Administered only in hospital settings by medical professionals

Missed dose

Not applicable — this medication is given only in hospital settings under medical supervision

Overdose

Overdose is not a concern as Dexlog Injection is administered only by trained healthcare professionals in controlled hospital environments with continuous monitoring

Side Effects

  • Abnormal heart rate, high or low blood pressure, and chest pain
  • Changes in breathing pattern and high or low blood sugar levels
  • Nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, restlessness, and fever
  • Nervousness, agitation, headaches, weakness, confusion, and excessive sweating
  • Dizziness, light-headedness, and abdominal pain

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Consult Doctor

The safety of Dexlog Injection during pregnancy is not fully established. Your doctor will use this medication only if the benefits clearly outweigh potential risks to you and your baby.

Tip: Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before receiving this injection

Breastfeeding

Consult Doctor

It is unclear whether dexmedetomidine passes into breast milk. Your doctor will determine whether breastfeeding is safe during treatment based on your individual situation.

Tip: Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting treatment. The medication will be used only if clearly necessary

Liver Function

Consult Doctor

Dexlog Injection must be used with caution in patients with impaired liver function as the liver helps metabolize this medication.

Tip: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any serious liver disease or liver problems before treatment

Lung Function

Consult Doctor

The safety of Dexlog Injection in patients with lung disease is not well established, as the medication affects breathing patterns.

Tip: Tell your doctor if you have any lung-related conditions or respiratory problems before starting treatment

Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol significantly enhances the sedative effects of Dexlog Injection, increasing drowsiness and impairing your ability to function safely.

Tip: Do not consume alcohol during treatment with Dexlog Injection

Driving

Unsafe

Dexlog Injection causes sedation and drowsiness, impairing your coordination, reaction time, and judgment. Operating vehicles or machinery while under the effects of this medication is dangerous.

Tip: Do not drive or operate heavy machinery during treatment. Consult your doctor about when it is safe to resume these activities after the medication's effects have completely worn off

FAQs

Can I drive or operate heavy machines while undergoing Dexlog Injection treatment?
No, it is unsafe to drive or operate heavy machinery during Dexlog Injection treatment. The medication causes drowsiness and impairs your ability to react safely. Contact your doctor to determine when it is safe to resume driving and operating machinery after the injection's effects have completely worn off.
What should I do if I experience chest pain while on Dexlog Injection?
Chest pain is a serious side effect that requires immediate attention. If you experience chest pain during Dexlog Injection treatment, inform your healthcare provider immediately. Do not delay in reporting this symptom, as it may indicate a serious condition requiring urgent medical evaluation.
Is it safe to consume alcohol during Dexlog Injection treatment?
No, it is not safe to consume alcohol during Dexlog Injection treatment. Alcohol enhances the sedative effects of the medication, increasing drowsiness, impairment, and the risk of serious side effects. Avoid all alcoholic beverages while undergoing this treatment.
What is the Recommended Method of Administration for Dexlog Injection?
Dexlog Injection is administered only in a hospital setting by a trained healthcare professional. It is given either as an injection into your muscle (intramuscularly) or as an infusion (drip) into your vein (intravenously). Your doctor will determine the most appropriate dosage based on your age, body weight, and medical condition.
What side effects should I report to my doctor while taking Dexlog Injection?
Report any serious side effects such as chest pain, abnormal heart rate, high or low blood pressure, changes in breathing patterns, and high or low blood sugar to your doctor immediately. Also inform your healthcare provider of common side effects including nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, restlessness, fever, nervousness, agitation, headaches, weakness, confusion, excessive sweating, dizziness, or abdominal pain occurring within 48 hours after treatment.

Drug Interactions

Dexlog Injection may interact with other medications you are taking, potentially causing unwanted side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you use before treatment begins.

Major interactions

  • Alcohol and other central nervous system depressants
  • Blood pressure medications
  • Heart medications
  • Other sedatives or anesthetics

Precautions

  • Tell your doctor about all prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines, supplements, and herbal products
  • Avoid alcohol during and after treatment as it enhances sedative effects
  • Inform your healthcare provider if you have taken any medications recently

Important

Certain medications may interact with Dexlog Injection and cause serious side effects. Always disclose your complete medication history to your healthcare provider before treatment.

Storage Details

🌡 Room temperature (between 15-30°C)

Keep in original packaging away from light and moisture

  • Store out of sight and reach of children
  • Do not refrigerate or freeze
  • Keep in dry conditions away from direct sunlight

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
Drug Class
Sedatives
Pharmacological Class
Central Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist
Therapeutic Use
Intensive care sedation and procedural sedation
Route of Administration
Intramuscular or Intravenous Injection
Prescription Required
Yes

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We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.

Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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We strongly encourage you to consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional for guidance regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or medications. Never ignore or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of information you have read on MedsRight.

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