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Reviewer: albert, 35-44 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Reviewer: postgal, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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used for carpal tunnel surgery,,easy to sleep, easy to awaken,,no side effects,,no nausea, etc...
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This was given to me for a colonoscopy. Very effective at putting me out instantly. Unlike most others reviewing this drug, I was able to wake up instantly (suprising even the nurse), however I was tired and "foggy" the rest of the day. I slept from midday to morning the first day, but had a pretty bad headache for the next 2 days. An unusual side effect I had was "drooling",
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Reviewer: 25-34 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had this with a colonoscopy and endoscopy. Very fast acting, i had no side effects other than being very groggy when i woke up for about 20 minutes. Its almost a feeling of being intoxicated, very lucid. Once they injected it you will feel a burning feeling, and it was maybe 5-7 seconds after they injected it i was out. I think i told them " it is burn-....." and thats all i got out
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