# PRECEDEX
> **NDA021038** · New Drug Application · Sponsor: HOSPIRA · Approved 1999-12-17
## Drug
- **FDA Application Number:** NDA021038
- **Application type:** New Drug Application
- **Brand name:** PRECEDEX
- **Generic name:** DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- **Active ingredients:** DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- **Dosage form:** INJECTABLE
- **Route:** INJECTION
- **Marketing status:** Prescription
- **Sponsor:** HOSPIRA
- **Manufacturer:** Hospira, Inc.
- **First approval:** 1999-12-17
## Source
- [Drugs@FDA application overview](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf/index.cfm?event=overview.process&ApplNo=021038)
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