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Answer for the clue "An injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures ", 9 letters:
midazolam

Word definitions for midazolam in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Midazolam , marketed under the trade names Versed among others, is a medication used for anesthesia , procedural sedation , trouble sleeping , and severe agitation . It works by making people sleepy, decreasing anxiety, and causing a loss of ability to ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures [syn: Versed ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A benzodiazepine drug that has anxiolytic, amnestic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant activity

Usage examples of midazolam.

The drug was midazolam, a strong sedative that would ensure continued unconsciousness for at least an hour.

Anticipating possible trouble, Baudelio prepared another hypodermic of midazolam and injected it.