Some of the common side effects of morphine sulfate include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. This eMedTV resource takes an in-depth look at several side effects of this drug, including a list of serious side effects that require prompt medical care.
sedation - a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent. physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state - the condition or state of the body or bodily functions.
Dosing of medications that produce conscious sedation is individualized, and the medication is administered slowly to gauge a patient's response to the sedative. The two most common medications used to sedate patients for medical procedures are midazolam and fentanyl.