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1. midazolam
noun. an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures.
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Sentences with midazolam
1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
While most dogs become sleepy and quiet after receiving the drug, in some animals midazolam can have the opposite effect, making the canine recipient extremely excitable.
2. Noun, singular or mass
During the procedure, patients are given a short-acting hypnotic like midazolam to help sedate and make them comfortable.
3. Adjective
A brief period of amnesia normally occurs after conscious sedation using midazolam 3.
4. Verb, base form
Amensia due to midazolam** normally lasts an hour after administration, but can last up to six hours, warns the Encyclopedia of Surgery 3.