"Hypnotics and Sedatives" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs used to induce drowsiness or sleep or to reduce psychological excitement or anxiety.
| Descriptor ID |
D006993
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.277.350 D27.505.954.427.210.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypnotic Effect- Hypnotic Effect
- Effect, Hypnotic
- Hypnotic Effects
- Effects, Hypnotic
Sedative Effect- Sedative Effect
- Effect, Sedative
- Sedative Effects
- Effects, Sedative
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypnotics and Sedatives" by people in Profiles.
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Drug burden index of people ageing with intellectual disability and cognitive complaints attending a specialist memory service. J Intellect Disabil Res. 2024 Dec; 68(12):1386-1395.
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Ketamine infusions as an adjunct for sedation in critically ill children. J Opioid Manag. 2022 Jan-Feb; 18(1):57-68.
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Analysis of fentanyl pharmacokinetics, and its sedative effects and tolerance in critically ill children. Pharmacotherapy. 2021 04; 41(4):359-369.
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The effect of baclofen on objective and subjective sleep measures in a model of transient insomnia. Sleep Med. 2020 08; 72:130-134.
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Use of diphenhydramine as an adjunctive sedative for colonoscopy in patients on chronic opioid therapy: a randomized controlled trial. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 10; 88(4):695-702.
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Impact of fellowship training level on colonoscopy quality and efficiency metrics. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 08; 88(2):378-387.
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Relationship between rate of fentanyl infusion and time to achieve sedation in nonobese and obese critically ill children. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017 Aug 01; 74(15):1174-1183.
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Case Report of Midazolam Withdrawal-Induced Catatonia in a 9-Year-Old Patient. A A Case Rep. 2017 May 01; 8(9):242-245.
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Clonidine for Sedation and Analgesia and Withdrawal in Critically Ill Infants and Children. Pharmacotherapy. 2016 12; 36(12):1290-1299.
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Ketamine Continuous Infusions in Critically Ill Infants and Children. Ann Pharmacother. 2016 Mar; 50(3):234-41.