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AN26 Lignospan with Adrenalin<br />
Used in dentistry.<br />
Local Anaesthetic<br />
AN27 Lorazepam<br />
Used as premedication and for the short-term treatment of anxiety, insomnia, acute seizures including status<br />
epilepticus and sedation of hospitalised patients, as well as sedation of aggressive patients.<br />
Other Names: Ativan, Temesta<br />
General Intravenous Anaesthetic<br />
AN28 Mepivacaine<br />
Used in dentistry.<br />
Other Names: Carbocaine, Polocaine<br />
Local Anaesthetic<br />
AN29 Methohexital<br />
Has been commonly used to induce deep sedation, “twilight sleep” or general anaesthesia for oral surgery<br />
and dentistry. It is also used to induce anaesthesia prior to ECT (electroconvulsive therapy).<br />
Other Names: Brevital<br />
General Intravenous Anaesthetic<br />
AN30 Methoxyflurane<br />
Used from 1960 until around 1974.<br />
Other Names: Penthrane<br />
General Inhaled Anaesthetic<br />
AN31 Midazolam<br />
Used as a premedication. And also for treatment of acute seizures, moderate to severe insomnia, and for<br />
inducing sedation and amnesia before medical procedures.<br />
Other Names: Dormicum, Hypnovel,Versed<br />
General Intravenous Anaesthetic<br />
AN32 Morphine<br />
Used to relieve severe or agonizing pain and suffering.<br />
Other Names: MS Contin, MSIR, Avinza, Kadian, Oramorph, Roxanol, Kapanol<br />
Can be used as epidural<br />
AN33 Nalbuphine<br />
For the relief of moderate to severe pain. It can also be used as a supplement to balanced anaesthesia, for<br />
preoperative and postoperative analgesia, and for obstetrical analgesia during labour and delivery.<br />
Other Names: Nubain<br />
AN34 Nitrous Oxide<br />
Used in surgery and dentistry.<br />
Other Names: Laughing Gas, Sweet Air<br />
General Inhaled Anaesthetic<br />
AN35 Oxycodone<br />
Effective for managing moderate to moderately severe acute or chronic pain<br />
Pain Relief<br />
AN36 Oxymorphone<br />
A preoperative medication to alleviate apprehension, maintain anaesthesia, and as an obstetric analgesic<br />
Other Names: Opana, Numorphan, Numorphone<br />
AN37 Pentazocine<br />
Used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain<br />
Other Names: Fortral, Talwin NX<br />
AN38 Pethidine / Meperidine<br />
Used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain.<br />
Other Names: Demerol, isonipecaine, lidol, pethanol, piridosal, Algil, Alodan, Centralgin, Dispadol, Dolantin,<br />
Mialgin, Petidin Dolargan, Dolestine, Dolosal, Dolsin, Mefedina<br />
In tablets, as a syrup, or by intramuscular or intravenous injection.<br />
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