Melatonin is a neurohormone secreted by the pineal gland. It is widely present in both plant
and animal sources. In several countries, it is sold over the counter as tablets and as food …

Aim Melatonin has been proposed as a premedication alternative to midazolam, preceding
anaesthesia induction. However, to our knowledge, data concerning interaction between …

Methods: Sixty American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status Grade I and II patients
of either gender, 20–45 years old, 40–65 kg body weight, scheduled to undergo elective …

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of oral melatonin and oral midazolam as
premedication for intravenous (IV) sedation of pediatric dental patients. Materials and …

Background: The occurrence of preoperative anxiety in children is linked to various
postoperative consequences, including regressive behavioral disturbances, prolonged …

Background: delirium is an extremely common syndrome in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is
characterized by acute fluctuations and alterations in attention and arousal. Critically ill …

Pre-operative anxiety in children is associated with adverse post-operative outcomes. It
includes increased distress in the recovery phase, post-operative regressive behavioural …

STUDY OBJECTIVE To compare clinical effects of oral melatonin and oral alprazolam as
premedication on preoperative anxiety, sedation and cognitive functions in patients …

Aims and objectives: There are very few studies on preoperative oral melatonin (0.2-0.5
mg/kg) in children with none so far by Indian researchers. We planned a study to assess the …

Abstract Context Rational: Several techniques have been proposed to prevent or attenuate
the hemodynamic responses following laryngoscopy and intubation, preoperative melatonin …