Drug interactions
Alfentanil + Dexmedetomidine
Severity: Moderate
Alfentanil and Dexmedetomidine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Dexmedetomidine and alfentanil together produce additive sedation and analgesia, and often permit opioid dose reduction.
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