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Reduction of irritability or agitation by administration of sedative drugs
Sedation methods in dentistry include inhalation sedation (using nitrous oxide), oral sedation, and intravenous (IV) sedation. Inhalation sedation is
Sedation
Sedation of the terminally ill
specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying
Palliative_sedation
Intravenous medication used in anesthesia
and lorazepam tend to accumulate in critically ill patients, prolonging sedation. Propofol has also been suggested as a sleep aid for critically ill adults
Propofol
Medical scale used to measure agitation and sedation
Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) is a medical scale used to measure the agitation or sedation level of a person. It was developed with efforts
Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale
Richmond_Agitation-Sedation_Scale
Benzodiazepine used for anesthesia and procedural sedation
for anesthesia, premedication before surgical anesthesia, and procedural sedation, and to treat severe agitation. It induces sleepiness, decreases anxiety
Midazolam
Medical intervention
Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) is a technique in which a sedating/dissociative medication is given, usually along with an analgesic medication
Procedural sedation and analgesia
Procedural_sedation_and_analgesia
Benzodiazepine medication
intravenous use reliable for terminating acute seizures, but induce prolonged sedation. Orally administered benzodiazepines, including lorazepam, are occasionally
Lorazepam
Form of conscious sedation
Inhalation sedation is a form of conscious sedation where an inhaled drug should: Depress the central nervous system (CNS) to an extent that surgeons can
Inhalation_sedation
Sedation dentistry refers to the use of pharmacological agents to induce relaxation and often sleep in a patient prior to and during a dental appointment
Sedation_dentistry
State of medically-controlled temporary loss of sensation or awareness
unconsciousness and total lack of sensation, using either injected or inhaled drugs. Sedation suppresses the central nervous system to a lesser degree, inhibiting both
Anesthesia
Anxiolytic, sedative, and pain medication
sold under the brand name Precedex among others, is a medication used for sedation. Veterinarians use dexmedetomidine for similar purposes in treating cats
Dexmedetomidine
to the experience. Oral sedation is one of the available methods of conscious sedation dentistry, along with inhalation sedation (e.g., nitrous oxide) and
Oral_sedation_dentistry
Anesthetic technique
Twilight anesthesia is an anesthetic technique where a mild dose of sedation is applied to induce anxiolysis (anxiety relief), hypnosis, and anterograde
Twilight_anesthesia
Medical procedure
tube and mechanical ventilation alone are not indications of continuous sedation and coma. Only certain conditions such as intracranial hypertension, refractory
Induced_coma
Opioid medication
The effects of fentanyl are similar to those of other opioids, causing sedation and analgesia at clinical doses. The most common adverse effects are respiratory
Fentanyl
Drug that causes anesthesia
are many drugs that can be used intravenously to produce anesthesia or sedation, the most common are: Barbiturates Amobarbital (trade name: Amytal) Methohexital
Anesthetic
Medically induced loss of consciousness
relaxation and normal muscle relaxation) Instead of receiving continuous deep sedation, such as via benzodiazepines, dying patients may choose to be completely
General_anaesthesia
Short-acting anaesthetic and sedative drug
intravenous anaesthetic agent used for the induction of general anaesthesia and sedation for short procedures such as reduction of dislocated joints, tracheal intubation
Etomidate
Chemical compound
Byfavo, is a medication for the induction and maintenance of procedural sedation in adults for invasive diagnostic or surgical procedures lasting 30 minutes
Remimazolam
Abandoned drug
non-sedative anxiolytic, however its development was halted because it produced sedation in humans. Despite lacking the benzodiazepine chemical structure, MRK-409
MRK-409
Fracture and dislocation fixing
sedatives and/or local anesthesia. Commonly a state of moderate sedation, or conscious sedation, is desired to reduce patient stress from the experience and
Reduction (orthopedic procedure)
Reduction_(orthopedic_procedure)
Psychiatric treatment
made a statement on the use of court-ordered prolonged sedation with ECT: Prolonged sedation is used on rare occasions with the administration of ECT
Deep_sleep_therapy
Belgian heavy metal band
in 2010. The band entered the studio to record the album The Conscious Sedation. In November 2009, the band shot a music video for the first single from
Oracles_(band)
Ethical concept about the end of life
practices such as voluntary euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, terminal sedation or the refusal of medical assistance. According to its defenders, the possibility
Dignified_death
Assisted suicide Palliative care Principle of double effect Palliative sedation Other issues Consistent life ethic Eugenics Euthanasia device Groningen
Euthanasia_for_mental_illness
Using medication to prepare for medical therapy
antinociceptive and anticonvulsant which produce effective anxiolysis and sedation. Unlike midazolam, melatonin does not impair psychomotor skills or adversely
Premedication
Intramuscular injection
action to relieve anxiety and cause sedation. Diphenhydramine is included upon the rationale that it provides sedation and reduces the risk of extrapyramidal
B52_(medical_treatment)
Atypical antipsychotic medication
undesirable side effects. It is taken orally. Common side effects include sedation, fatigue, weight gain, constipation, and dry mouth. Other side effects
Quetiapine
Intravenous medication used in general anaesthesia
general anesthetic related to propofol which is used for anesthesia and sedation. The drug is used by intravenous infusion. A short-acting and highly selective
Cipepofol
Combination drug
combination appears to be safer than propofol by itself when used for procedural sedation and analgesia. Willman EV, Andolfatto G (January 2007). "A prospective
Ketofol
2011 manslaughter trial in California, US
personnel would constantly monitor the patient. She further testified that sedation would be expected to last 10 minutes. When asked what effect "25 mg over
People_v._Murray
Movement disorder that causes involuntary tremors
help avoid the possible side effects of nausea, vomiting, and excessive sedation of primidone. Primidone is the preferred medication for the treatment of
Essential_tremor
Gamma-aminobutyric acid analog
are the most common side effects. Serious side effects include extreme sedation, respiratory depression and allergic reactions. On December 16, 2008, the
Gabapentin
Atypical antipsychotic medication
speaking, and uncoordinated movements) and sedation. Most people with PDSS exhibit both delirium and sedation (83%). Although less specific to PDSS, a majority
Olanzapine
Chemical compound or ion
A bromide ion is the negatively charged form (Br−) of the element bromine, a member of the halogens group on the periodic table. Most bromides are colorless
Bromide
Procedure used in medicine to look inside the body
conducting surveillance via tight spaces. The main risks are infection, over-sedation, perforation, or a tear of the stomach or esophagus lining and bleeding
Endoscopy
Medical condition
sedation desired) and therefore this technique should be only be used when other titratable sedation techniques are inappropriate. Conscious sedation
Dental_fear
which recognized their right to renounce treatment and receive final sedation. In 2005, Dr. Luis Montes Mieza — at that time the emergency coordinator
Euthanasia and assisted suicide in Spain
Euthanasia_and_assisted_suicide_in_Spain
Anesthesia used in dental procedures
application of anesthesia to dentistry. It includes local anesthetics, sedation, and general anesthesia. In dentistry, local anesthetic medications (LA)
Dental_anesthesia
2007 American murder
(Ambien), Diazepam (Valium) and Oxycodone (Percocet) "could have led to sedation and heart arrhythmia, resulting in cardiac death". Because of Grey's report
Murder_of_Michele_MacNeill
Class of medications used to alleviate anxiety
seizures, acute behavioral disturbance, muscle spasm and premedication and sedation for procedures. Buspirone can be useful in GAD but not particularly effective
Anxiolytic
Semi-synthetic opioid, morphine analogue
opioid commercialized by Roche, with powerful, fast-acting effects, such as sedation and analgesia. It was first discovered and patented in Germany by a German
Desomorphine
Temporary medical stabilization board
sedation, which presents serious potential risks, including death. As a result, restraint is preferred by some parents as an alternative to sedation,
Papoose_board
Alpha-adrenergic agonist
classes, but with higher odds of adverse effects such as dry mouth and sedation, especially with clonidine. Hypertension Canada's 2020 clinical practice
Clonidine
Sneezing in response to numerous stimuli
Uncontrollable fits of sneezing are common in patients under propofol sedation who undergo periocular or retrobulbar injection. There is much debate about
Photic_sneeze_reflex
Drug for skeletal muscle function
possible abuse and interaction with other drugs, especially if increased sedation is a risk, further limit their use. A muscle relaxant is chosen based on
Muscle_relaxant
Entry of materials into the larynx (voice box) and lower respiratory tract
as traumatic brain injury, alcohol intoxication, drug overdose, medical sedation, stroke, and general anesthesia) can result in pulmonary aspiration of
Pulmonary_aspiration
Reflex at the back of the throat
in the wrist) reduced gagging without sedation. However, there was no difference when practiced with sedation. Therefore, more research needs to be carried
Pharyngeal_reflex
Opioid analgesic and maintenance therapy
less than that of other opioids. Adverse effects of methadone include: Sedation Constipation Flushing Perspiration Heat intolerance Dizziness or fainting
Methadone
Typical antipsychotic medication
the side effects of the drug were 'severe and debilitating', including sedation, considerable weight gain, a lowering of blood pressure, and an increased
Chlorpromazine
Chemical compound
used to treat psychosis. It acts similar to chlorpromazine and causes sedation. It has predominantly anticholinergic side effects, though extrapyramidal
Promazine
Procedure in human and veterinary medicine
ruminants using electro-ejaculation without[why?] sedation or anesthesia. Only in goats is mild sedation sometimes used. Because of the significant skeletal
Electroejaculation
Veterinary anesthetic, sedative and analgesic
Sedazine and Chanazine. Xylazine is a common veterinary drug used for sedation, anesthesia, muscle relaxation, and analgesia in animals such as horses
Xylazine
Rare complication of general anesthesia
anesthesia along with sedation and analgesia. Awareness/wakefulness does not necessarily imply pain or discomfort. The aim of conscious sedation or MAC is to provide
Anesthesia_awareness
Opioid analgesic
dogs—either on its own or with dexmedetomidine—it provides fast sedation and is faster than sedation with methadone. Butorphanol is also approved as an antitussive
Butorphanol
Antihistamine medication
antihistamine, cyproheptadine crosses the blood–brain barrier and can produce sedation. The drug can also produce significant central anticholinergic effects
Cyproheptadine
Drug that blocks hallucinogen effects
effects of hallucinogens, or they can simply provide anxiety relief and sedation. Examples of trip killers, in the case of serotonergic psychedelics, include
Trip_killer
Opioid analgesic
injection into a vein, muscle, or fat. Side effects of nalbuphine include sedation, sweatiness, clamminess, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, vertigo, dry mouth
Nalbuphine
Synthetic opioid analgesic
include euphoria, relaxation, pain relief, pupil constriction, drowsiness, sedation, slowed heart rate, low blood pressure, lowered body temperature, loss
Carfentanil
Endogenous inhibitory neurosteroid
given by injection into a vein. Side effects of brexanolone may include sedation, sleepiness, dry mouth, hot flashes, and loss of consciousness. It is a
Allopregnanolone
Opioid analgesic of benzenoid class
– can heighten the risks of excessive serotonin accumulation, profound sedation, dangerously slowed breathing and death. Analgesia occurs within 32 minutes
Tapentadol
Chemical compound
intravenous sedative-hypnotic agent. It is currently approved for use in sedation of adult patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures such
Fospropofol
Cough suppressant and dissociative drug
rash/itching Nausea Vomiting Drowsiness Dizziness Constipation Diarrhea Sedation Confusion Anxiety Closed-eye hallucinations A rare side effect is respiratory
Dextromethorphan
Equine hygiene procedure
sheath cleaning and require sedation, others will tolerate it if the groom is careful and patient, though light sedation may help the horse "drop" for
Horse_sheath_cleaning
Medical aid in dying
intentionally ending someone's life to relieve pain and suffering Palliative sedation, which may in some cases accelerate the death of the patient, so sometimes
Assisted_dying
Synthetic opioid analgesic
relieve pain and as an adjunct to an anesthetic. Remifentanil is used for sedation as well as combined with other medications for use in general anesthesia
Remifentanil
Diagnostic endoscopic procedure
does not require any significant recovery after the procedure (unless sedation or anesthesia has been used). However, a sore throat is common. The words
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Benzodiazepine anticonvulsant and anxiolytic
therapeutic effect for a long duration. Clobazam is also sometimes used for sedation for preoperational anxiety. Clobazam is sometimes used for refractory epilepsies
Clobazam
Pharmaceutical compound
described as a novel/first-in-class and fast-acting anxiolytic with less sedation. The drug is administered orally. SNTX-2643 acts as a selective atypical
SNTX-2643
Antidopaminergic drug
psychotic patient who is refusing oral medication. Its use in intramuscular sedation has been replaced by intramuscular preparations of haloperidol and olanzapine
Droperidol
Antihistamine drug
tissue with a low incidence of central side effects, i.e. seldom causing sedation or drowsiness. It was patented in 1983 by Almirall S.A and came into medical
Ebastine
Sign of impending death
Care providers also face ethical challenges of whether to provide deep sedation, which might limit terminal lucidity, and how to respond to requests for
Terminal_lucidity
Orthopedic injury
reduction of the femoral head back into the hip socket is typically done under sedation and without surgery, through maneuvers including traction on the thighbone
Hip_dislocation
Antihistamine drug
reported very high levels of subjective sedation when first taking the drug, but that levels of reported sedation decreased markedly over 5–7 days, likely
Hydroxyzine
Species of plant
describe increased alertness, physical energy, talkativeness, sociability, sedation, changes in mood, and pain relief following kratom use at various doses
Mitragyna_speciosa
Solid buildup of feces in the rectum due to chronic constipation
manual disimpaction is performed without general anaesthesia, although sedation may be used. In more involved procedures, general anaesthesia may be used
Fecal_impaction
Chemical compound
animal tests it has anxiolytic and anticonvulsant effects but with little sedation or ataxia produced. Benzodiazepine Watjen F, Baker R, Engelstoff M, Herbert
FG-8205
Technique used in in vitro fertilization
in the lithotomy position. TVOR is usually performed under procedural sedation, general anesthesia, paracervical block, or sometimes spinal anesthesia
Transvaginal_oocyte_retrieval
Muscle relaxant medication
against medical advice.[medical citation needed] Side effects such as sedation and ataxia are also less pronounced with nonbenzodiazepine antispasmodics
Cyclobenzaprine
1986 film by Jean-Jacques Beineix
eye and is in the hospital. Rushing there, Zorg finds her under heavy sedation and is told to return the next day. Going home, he receives a phone call
Betty_Blue
Medication used to treat seizures
in people treated for seizures include decreased appetite, somnolence, sedation, lethargy, diarrhea, constipation, abnormal echocardiogram, fatigue, malaise
Fenfluramine
Medication of the barbiturate type
specific circumstances), and prior to surgery as an anxiolytic and to induce sedation. It usually begins working within five minutes when used intravenously
Phenobarbital
Examination of the bowel
fentanyl and 1–4 mg IV midazolam. Sedation practices vary between practitioners and nations; in some clinics in Norway, sedation is rarely administered. The
Colonoscopy
Chemical substance that enables neurotransmission
Causes sedation Bicuculine GABA GABA receptor Antagonist Causes Seizures Benzodiazepines GABA GABAA receptor Indirect agonists Anxiolytic, sedation, memory
Neurotransmitter
Antihistamine medication
This may manifest as agitation, anxiety, or restlessness rather than sedation. It is a first-generation H1-antihistamine (i.e. it blocks histamine) with
Diphenhydramine
Chemical compound
Papaveraceae (poppy) family. It lacks effects associated with opioids such as sedation, euphoria, or analgesia (pain-relief) and lacks addictive potential. Noscapine
Noscapine
Suicide undertaken with aid from another person
Lambaerts J, Broeckaert B (9 July 2025). "Christian perspectives on palliative sedation: a literature study". BMC Palliative Care. 24 (1): 195. doi:10.1186/s12904-025-01817-z
Assisted_suicide
Sedating antihistamine
prescriptions. Promethazine has a variety of medical uses, including: Sedation In Germany, it is approved for the treatment of agitation and agitation
Promethazine
Euthanasia device using inert gas
Assisted suicide Palliative care Principle of double effect Palliative sedation Other issues Consistent life ethic Eugenics Euthanasia device Groningen
Sarco_pod
Minor cannabinoid
potent activation of α2-adrenergic receptors by CBG, which may produce sedation and potentially undesirable cardiovascular effects such as decreased heart
Cannabigerol
Person who presides over the U.S. Senate
his temporary incapacity while undergoing a colonoscopy that required sedation. Byrd was the presiding officer of the Senate from 7:16 a.m. until 9:21
Presiding officer of the United States Senate
Presiding_officer_of_the_United_States_Senate
Topics referred to by the same term
progressive disease that is expected to cause death Terminal sedation, or palliative sedation, the practice of inducing unconsciousness in a terminally ill
Terminal
Type of echocardiogram
cutting for this procedure. Before inserting the probe, mild to moderate sedation is induced in the patient to ease the discomfort and to decrease the gag
Transesophageal echocardiogram
Transesophageal_echocardiogram
CNS depressant medication
but may be given intravenously. Side effects of phenibut can include sedation, sleepiness, nausea, irritability, agitation, dizziness, euphoria, and
Phenibut
Feeding tube going into the stomach through the abdominal wall
when oral intake is not adequate (for example, because of dysphagia or sedation). This provides enteral nutrition (making use of the natural digestion
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Percutaneous_endoscopic_gastrostomy
Bloodless method of male castration and docking commonly used for livestock
Elastration involves restraining the animal, without the need for anesthesia or sedation (unlike most other castration methods), in a position that provides access
Elastration
Gynecological procedure
preferences, a D&C may be performed with local anesthesia, moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia. The first step in a D&C is to place a speculum
Dilation_and_curettage
Class of psychoactive drugs
dissociatives seem to have a general depressant effect and can produce sedation, respiratory depression, nausea, disorientation, analgesia, anesthesia
Dissociative
Triazolobenzodiazepine/Clonazepam derivative
than other designer benzodiazepines due to its ability to produce strong sedation and amnesia at doses as small as 0.5 mg. In the UK, clonazolam has been
Clonazolam
Atypical antipsychotic medication
bipolar depression. It is taken by mouth. Common side effects include sedation, indigestion, nausea, and insomnia. At higher dosages, there is an increased
Lurasidone
SEDATION
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Japanese, Muslim, Parsi
Unique; Matchless; Beautiful
Male
German
Contracted form of German Hupprecht, HUPPERT means "bright heart/mind/spirit."
Girl/Female
Indian
Cultivator, Lioness, Happiness
Girl/Female
Greek
Star.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Hawk; Falcon
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Giver of Bliss
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Servant
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Clever intelligent, beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Creeper
Boy/Male
Tamil
Not of the hot temper, Without anger, Gentle
SEDATION
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n.
The act of calming, or the state of being calm.