Johnson's 100mcg Injection is a prescription medicine used to provide sedation (a state of calm, drowsiness, or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings. It may also be used for awake sedation during diagnostic and surgical procedures.Johnson's 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into a vein under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from any medical conditions like slow heart rate, low blood pressure, neurological disorder, severe liver problems, or have ever developed a serious fever after some medicines, especially after taking anesthesia. Your doctor will monitor the cardiac and respiratory state after providing this injection.Common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, decreased blood pressure, and slow heart rate. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not improve with time or worsen. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

Johnson's 100mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Johnson's 100mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Johnson's 100mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

- Driving : NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Johnson's 100mcg Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Johnson's 100mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Johnson's 100mcg Injection is recommended.

- Liver : CAUTION

Johnson's 100mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Johnson's 100mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

vial of 1 Injection

Chemical Class :: Imidazole Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS
Action Class :: Alpha 2-Adrenoceptor agonists (Anaesthetic)

Sedative

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Johnson's 100mcg Injection used for?::: Johnson's 100mcg Injection is used to provide sedation (a state of calm, drowsiness, or sleep) for adult patients in intensive care settings (i.e. in initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients or non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures).| Q. Is Johnson's 100mcg Injection a controlled substance?::: Johnson's 100mcg Injection is a sedative that belongs to a class of drugs called centrally active selective 2A agonists.It is not a controlled drug/substance| Q. Is Johnson's 100mcg Injection approved by FDA?::: Yes, Johnson's 100mcg Injection approved by FDA| Q. Does Johnson's 100mcg Injection cause amnesia?::: Johnson's 100mcg Injection is given as an infusion (drip) into veins. It may cause pain at the injection site and low heart rate (bradycardia). It does not cause amnesia.| Q. How does Johnson's 100mcg Injection work?::: Johnson's 100mcg Injection activates the central 2A receptors which causes sedation and analgesia.

Dryness in mouth
Decreased blood pressure
Slow heart rate