Browse Medications by Therapeutic Class: Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation)

Written by Amar Lunagaria
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder

Reviewed by James Wong
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Updated Jan 27, 2025
•Published Jan 15, 2025

What are Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation)?
How do Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation) work?
- General anesthetics: Induce a controlled state of unconsciousness.
- Local anesthetics: Numb specific areas of the body by blocking nerve signals.
- Regional anesthetics: Numb larger areas, like a limb or lower body, by targeting nerve groups (e.g., epidural anesthesia).
What conditions do Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation) treat?
- Surgical procedures (minor and major surgeries)
- Diagnostic procedures (e.g., colonoscopies, endoscopies)
- Pain management during childbirth (e.g., epidurals)
- Dental procedures (e.g., cavity fillings, root canals)
Common medications in Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation)s
- Propofol (Diprivan): A general anesthetic for inducing and maintaining unconsciousness.
- Lidocaine (Xylocaine): A local anesthetic for minor procedures and pain relief.
- Bupivacaine (Marcaine): A regional anesthetic used in epidurals and nerve blocks.
- Sevoflurane: An inhaled anesthetic for general anesthesia during surgery.
- Ketamine: Used for general anesthesia and in some cases, pain management.
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Benefits of Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation)
- Pain-free surgical and diagnostic experiences
- Enhanced patient comfort and reduced anxiety during procedures
- Improved outcomes by allowing precision and focus during medical interventions
Side effects of Anesthetics (Surgery Sedation)
- Nausea or vomiting (common after general anesthesia)
- Temporary confusion or grogginess
- Rare allergic reactions or breathing difficulties
- Numbness or tingling (with local or regional anesthesia)
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