Explain the Role of SL Dexmedetomidine in Acute Agitation
July 2022
There’s buzz about dexmedetomidine sublingual film (Igalmi).
We’re used to giving IV dexmedetomidine (Precedex) for light sedation.
Sublingual dexmedetomidine is only for treating agitation in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
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