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Marine Polyphenol Phlorotannins as a Natural Sleep Aid for Treatment of Insomnia: A Review of Sedative–Hypnotic Effects and Mechanism of Action

Marine Drugs, 2022
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder. Natural sleep aids are gaining worldwide popularity as alternatives to prescription drugs for improving sleep.
Seonghui Kim, Duhyeon Kim, Min Young Um, Minseok Yoon, Jae-Suk Choi, Yung Hyun Choi, Suengmok Cho   +6 more
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Sedation in critically ill children with respiratory failure

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2016
This article discusses the rationale of sedation in respiratory failure, sedation goals, how to assess the need for sedation as well as effectiveness of interventions in critically ill children, with validated observational sedation scales.The drugs and ...
Nienke J Vet, Niina Kleiber, Niina Kleiber, Erwin Ista, Matthijs de Hoog, Saskia N. De Wildt   +5 more
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The α2-Adrenoceptor Agonist Dexmedetomidine in Current Sedation Practice

Общая реаниматология, 2013
The problem of sedation in intensive care units has obvious scientific-and-practical relevance. Many current studies deal with the practical introduction of novel medications for sedation, with the specific features of their pharmacodynamic effects in ...
I. A. Kozlov
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Impact of high risk drug use on hospitalization and mortality in older people with and without Alzheimer's disease: a national population cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Evidence is lacking about outcomes associated with the cumulative use of anticholinergic and sedative drugs in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Danijela Gnjidic, Sarah N Hilmer, Sirpa Hartikainen, Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Heidi Taipale, Marjaana Koponen, J Simon Bell   +6 more
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PHARMACEUTICAL CARE IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE RATIONAL USE OF SEDATIVE DRUGS

Медична наука України, 2023
Backround. Stress is one of the most urgent problems of modern society, which determines the increase in the consumption of sedative drugs. Aim: to analyze the role of pharmaceutical care in ensuring the rational use of sedatives.
O. A. Temirova, N. Y. Horodetska, M. V. Khaitovych, V. S. Potaskalova   +3 more
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Distinct Regional Pattern of Sedative Psychotropic Drug Use in South Tyrol: A Comparison with National Trends in Italy

Pharmacy
This study investigated regional variations in the use of sedative psychotropic medications, often prescribed for insomnia, by comparing Italy and the culturally distinct Autonomous Province of Bolzano, South Tyrol.
Christian J. Wiedermann, Katia Sangermano, Pasqualina Marino, Dietmar Ausserhofer, Adolf Engl, Giuliano Piccoliori   +5 more
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Prevalence of sedative drug use and associated risk factors among medical students in Karachi, Pakistan

Discover Public Health
Background Stress is widely recognized as a significant issue among medical students worldwide. This stress can disrupt their sleep, potentially leading them to use sedative drugs.
Mubashir Zafar, Tafazzul Hyder Zaidi, Hameed Mumtaz Durrani, Farooq Yousuf, Muhammad Nalwala, Ebad Ur Rehman, Muhammad Burhan   +6 more
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Alcohol, Tobacco, and Sedative Drug Consumption in North Cyprus; Before and During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic

Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in the implementation of restrictions and caused lifestyles to change; the economy to decline; and psychiatric problems to arise.
Amber Eker, Nimet İlke Akçay, Ashour M. Farag Shallof, Ayçin Buse İzzettin, Dhergham Alshawawreh, Leyla Çiğdem, Mobina Hivehchi, Mourad Mohamed Ahmed Abousamaan, Mustafa Omar Hasan Abuhamra, Rukiye Tolgay, Soheil Foroughian   +10 more
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Effects of acepromazine maleate and morphine on blood pressure, electrocardiographic parameters, and conventional echocardiographic findings in healthy dogs

Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Electrocardiography and echocardiography are essential tools for the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic management of canine heart diseases, with echocardiography considered the gold standard for several conditions.
Marthin Raboch Lempek, James Newton Bizetto Meira de Andrade, Marília Martins Melo   +2 more
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Evaluating different sedative drugs applied in procedural sedation [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
There are various criteria that affect the efficacy of the procedural sedation strategies required for performing different processes in emergency departments.
Azadeh Tafakori, Mohammad Gharavifard, Hamid Zamani   +2 more
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