Shortal
Shortal Products are primarily used for
Anesthesia, Conscious sedation during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures
About Shortal Products
Uses of Shortal Products
Midazolam is used for anesthesia and conscious sedation during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
Shortal Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Shortal are Injection site pain, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Apnea (absence of breathing), Decreased respiratory rate, Nasal discomfort.
How Shortal Products work
Midazolam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Shortal Products
Frequently asked questions about Shortal Products
Frequently asked questions about Midazolam
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection safe?
Shortal 1mg/ml Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection a controlled substance?
Yes, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection is a controlled substance
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection a sedative?
Yes, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection a sedative medication used before and during diagnostic or surgical procedures either in combination with or without local anesthesia
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection an opiate?
No, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection is not an opiate medication
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection a benzodiazepine?
Yes, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection belongs to benzodiazepine class of sedative medication
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection a schedule 8 drug?
No, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection belongs to schedule 4. It has low potential for abuse
Q. Is Shortal 1mg/ml Injection versed?
Versed is a brand (trade) name for Shortal 1mg/ml Injection
Q. Does Shortal 1mg/ml Injection have analgesic properties?
No, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection does not have any analgesic properties. It is used as a central nervous system depressant that slows brain activity, causes relaxation and induces sleep (anesthetic)
Q. Does Shortal 1mg/ml Injection make you high/knock you out (make you sleep)?
No, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection does not make you high; it makes you sleepy as it is a central nervous system depressant that slows brain activity, causes relaxation and induces sleep
Q. Does Shortal 1mg/ml Injection cause retrograde amnesia?
Yes, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection causes retrograde amnesia (short term loss of memory)
Q. Does Shortal 1mg/ml Injection hasten death?
No, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection does not hasten death. Although it may be used to induce sleep and relive anxiety in terminally-ill patients not responding to other relevant medications
Q. Does Shortal 1mg/ml Injection cross the placenta?
Yes, Shortal 1mg/ml Injection crosses the placenta.
Products for Shortal
Shortal 1mg/ml Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
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₹48.75
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Shortal 1mg/ml Injection
vial of 5 ml Injection
MRP
₹28.13
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