The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a prefilled syringe version of Netherlands-based Argenx SE's blockbuster ...

As more patients report using cannabis in a state where medical marijuana is legal, researchers across several disciplines at ...

Intensive care unit sedation of intubated, mechanically ventilated adult patients.

Avenacy, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on supplying critical injectable medications, today announced it has ...

Pharmaceutical company Avenacy has launched Propofol injectable emulsion, USP, in the U.S. to be used for intravenous general anesthetic and sedation. The drug has been approved by the FDA as a ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...

The Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block the scheduled April 8 execution of Michael Tanzi for the 2000 murder of ...

Pointing to his obesity and other medical conditions, lawyers for Death Row inmate Michael Tanzi are trying to halt his ...

Fentanyl was legally manufactured and prescribed [PDF] as an intravenous anesthetic beginning in the 1960s. While it remains an important drug in health-care settings, its illegal manufacture and ...

Prior to the procedure, an intravenous catheter of either 18 or 20-gauge was ... Furthermore, further studies to explore the impacts of different sedative drugs on multiple aspects of the ...

An emergency physician and nurse scientist explain what medetomidine is and how to respond if someone is overdosing on it.

A note to readers • This story is based on interviews with Leticia Clegg, the first and currently the only certified child life specialist at Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital. Since she started ...