Approved for Induction and maintenance of general anesthesia, Sedation for mechanically ventilated ICU patients, Procedural sedation. Potentiates GABA-A receptor activity, producing rapid-onset sedation and anesthesia. Exact mechanism not fully understood. Side effects, costs, interactions, manufacturer, and generic alternatives sourced from FDA labels, openFDA FAERS, and CMS NADAC pricing.
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