People put under deep sedation during ventilation are 18% more likely to lose their ability to live independently, compared ...

The FDA has released a warning about the use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs in children and pregnant women. 1. The FDA safety announcement warns that recent studies suggest repeated or ...

62.4% of the 10,204 patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation had a loss of independent living, according to a recent study.

Study details the association between sedative-hypnotic prescriptions, high volume, and recent use with increased suicide risk and self-poisoning in older adults.

A recent review of the literature found ample evidence that some sedative hypnotic drugs can cause vivid sexual hallucinations. The analysis discovered that sexual fantasies are most often associated ...

In the study, 71.4% of patients were in medication-induced deep sedation (defined as a Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale ...