Understanding Procedural Pharmacology: What is the Twilight Drug?
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Millions of medical and dental procedures are performed each year using a form of sedation to ensure patient comfort [1.5.7]. So, what is the twilight drug? It's not one specific drug, but a state of moderate sedation achieved with a combination of intravenous medications that relax you and block pain [1.2.2, 1.4.5].
