Effects of oral melatonin premedication on hemodynamic responses to intubation, anesthetic requirements and postoperative sedation: A randomized trial

• Main Authors: Sunil Rajan (Author), Reema Abubaker (Author), Revathy Ajayachandran Kala (Author), Niranjan Kumar Sasikumar (Author), Mani Vignesh Kannan (Author), Lakshmi Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: Sedative effects of melatonin may have an additive effect on general anesthesia (GA). We compared hemodynamic response to intubation following oral premedication with melatonin versus placebo. Induction dose of propofol, isoflurane and fentanyl consumption were also compared. Ma...