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Ever heard of oral sedation using midazolam syrup to reduce anxiety in addition to oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate for pain prior to surgery?
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YES: Yes usually is used in children but can be used in any uncooperative or anxious patient for IV medication.
Answered 9/28/2016
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