sedative

The patient is typically given a muscle relaxant and/or a sedative for the duration of the administration.

One of current drugs for narcolepsy is sodium oxybate (tradename Xyrem), which is basically GHB, a heavy sedative.

Unless you never leave your house, living in a place that promotes sedative lifestyles and intellectual crutches seems...

And at high doses, it affects serotonin and opiate levels in the brain and acts like a sedative.

There are a few non-hallucinogenic and non-sedative derivatives of ketamine being studied at the moment as antidepressants.

Yes but animal control needs time to select the dose of the sedative and prepare the dart (or jab stick).

Those effects are often common and one reason alcohol is likely such a popular sedative.

Our bodies produce sedative hormones after about 30 minutes of sleep and don't let up for another 30-60 minutes after that.

Sedation for colonoscopies is usually a sedative like midazolam and an opioid like fentanyl.

He gave them the run around for quite a while before they eventually fired sedative darts into him and he collapsed screaming.

I was a little off - sedative-hyptnotics like benzos and barbiturates can also kill you through withdrawal.

And amazingly enough, it can work as both a sedative and a stimulant.

Effects obviously can't be compared to "real" opiates, where the effect is much stronger and have more of a sedative effect.

From the bottom of the page, "During the 1950′s, a number of stimulant and sedative drugs were widely used and were promoted in the mainstream media.

"In 21 cases (2%), a sedative or disinhibiting drug was detected..." So-called "date rape" drugs were a subset of these cases.

Withdrawal from other drugs which are not sedative-hypnotics such as opiods, marijuana, cocaine etc do not have major medical complications and withdrawal is therefore not life threatening." Galanter, Marc; Kleber, Herbert D.