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Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Opioid agonist-antagonist combined with alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
Opioid receptors (kappa, sigma, mu) and alpha-2 adrenergic receptors
Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
Small molecule
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Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine (Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine) — The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University. Butorphanol acts as a mixed opioid agonist-antagonist while dexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, together providing analgesia, sedation, and anxiolysis.
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| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine TARGET | Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine | The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University | marketed | Opioid agonist-antagonist combined with alpha-2 adrenergic agonist | Opioid receptors (kappa, sigma, mu) and alpha-2 adrenergic receptors |
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Drug Landscape (2026). Butorphanol and dexmedetomindine — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/butorphanol-and-dexmedetomindine. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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