Does transitioning from dexmedetomidine to enteral clonidine provide efficacious, safe, and less costly sedation in critically ill adults?
Transitioning from dexmedetomidine to enteral clonidine may offer a safe, effective, and cheaper alternative for maintaining sedation in critically ill adults.
Transitioning from dexmedetomidine to clonidine may be an efficacious, safe, and less costly method of maintaining α2A -receptor agonist therapy in critically ill adults; these results warrant confirmation in expanded studies.
Gagnon et al. (Sun,) studied this question.