Remimazolam for sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy: A comprehensive review
Dushyant Singh Dahiya,
Ganesh Kumar,
Syeda Parsa
et al.
Abstract:Worldwide, a majority of routine endoscopic procedures are performed under some form of sedation to maximize patient comfort. Propofol, benzodiazepines and opioids continue to be widely used. However, in recent years, Remimazolam is gaining immense popularity for procedural sedation in gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. It is an ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine sedative which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in July 2020 for use in procedural sedation. Remimazolam has shown a favorable pharmacok… Show more
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