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Medetomidine vs Atipamezole - What's the difference?

medetomidine | atipamezole |

As nouns the difference between medetomidine and atipamezole

is that medetomidine is a synthetic drug used as both a surgical anesthetic and analgesic, molecular formula C13H16N2 while atipamezole is a synthetic alpha2-adrenergic antagonist indicated for the reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine and medetomidine in dogs.

medetomidine

English

(wikipedia medetomidine)

Noun

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  • A synthetic drug used as both a surgical anesthetic and analgesic, molecular formula C13H16N2.
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    • , passage=Mice were anaesthetized with a mixture of fentanyl (0.05 mg kg -1 ), midazolam (5.0 mg kg -1 ) and medetomidine (0.5 mg kg -1 ). }}

    atipamezole

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia atipamezole)
  • A synthetic alpha2-adrenergic antagonist indicated for the reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine and medetomidine in dogs.