Did Michael Jackson Get His Diprivan?
Nurse Says Pop Star Demanded the Risky Anesthetic in His Last Days By DAN CHILDS and KRISTINA FIORE ABC News Medical Unit in Collaboration with said that the pop legend was asking for the powerful drug Diprivan in the days before his death, but some pain specialists say such use of the drug would be highly unusual since it's ordinarily given in a hospital setting due to its health risks. Cherilyn Lee says Michael Jackson asked her for a powerful sleep aid. The drug -- known generically as propofol -- is most often used to sedate patients... [read full story]
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