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.
Conscious sedation is the use of a combination of medications to help the patient relax (a sedative) and to block pain (an anesthetic) during a medical or dental procedure. A combination of a benzodiazepine and an opiate analgesic for pain relief is typically used.