The sound and lights of the TV washed over me like some vile paralytic drug, deadening but not healing.

Efren Saldivar came to be dubbed the "Angel of Death" when he confessed to 50 murders of patients through the injection of paralytic drugs.

In the past decade, a new method has been promoted as the most humane: technicians inject a sedative, a paralytic drug and a lethal dose of potassium chloride into the prisoner's veins.

She said it appears that the sedative and paralytic drugs failed to take effect as Steckel was seen to convulse.

They were also concurrently administered muscular paralytic drugs such as curare to subdue them for the purposes of exposure to the looped message(s).

He killed his patients by injecting a paralytic drug which led to respiratory and/or cardiac arrest.

He felt the drug and knew at once that it was a special paralytic drug.

Given a paralytic drug?

Succinylcholine is a widely used paralytic drug which acts by activating, instead of blocking, the ACh receptor.

In addition to LSD, Cameron experimented with various paralytic drugs and electroconvulsive therapy at thirty to forty times the normal power.