midazolam
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004109
A short-acting hypnotic-sedative drug with anxiolytic and amnestic properties. It is used in dentistry, cardiac surgery, endoscopic procedures, as preanesthetic medication, and as an adjunct to local anesthesia. The short duration and cardiorespiratory stability makes it useful in poor-risk, elderly, and cardiac patients. It is water-soluble at pH less than 4 and lipid-soluble at physiological pH.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004109 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | MeSH; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | sedatives |
| Translations | Spanish: midazolam |
Record as JSON
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