"Sedative medications" are drugs that are used to calm or relax a person. They help to reduce anxiety, promote sleep, or ease restlessness.
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«sedative»
«medication»
Sentences with «sedative medications»
- But as originally written, the bill redefined, as a method of killing, «the use of sedative medications to relieve extreme suffering by making the patient unaware and unconscious, while artificial food and hydration are withheld, during the progression of the disease, leading to the death of the patient.» (firstthings.com)
- Dexmedetomidine is frequently used in the intensive care unit (ICU) because it is short - acting and does not depress respiratory function, which is common with other sedative medications. (sciencedaily.com)
- Hypnotized patients used significantly less sedative medication and anesthesia; they also reported less pain, nausea, fatigue, and emotional upset. (discovermagazine.com)
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