Product Overview
Midazolam (Dormicum) Uses:
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Anesthesia:
- Intravenous: As a part of balanced anaesthesia, it is advised for the induction of general anaesthesia as well as for maintaining anaesthesia.
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Sedation, anxiolysis, and amnesia (preoperative/procedural):
- IM: It is used as a sedative before surgery, as an anxiolytic, and amnesia.
- IV: As Sedative, anxiolytic, and for amnesia before or during endoscopic procedures or before surgery.
- Oral: Before endoscopic procedures or the induction of anaesthesia, as a sedative, anxiolytic, and for amnesia in youngsters.
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Sedation for mechanically-ventilated patients:
- IV: As a component of anesthesia in intubated patients or can be used as a continuous infusion in the critical care setting.
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Acute intermittent treatment of seizures:
- Intranasal: It is prescribed for patients with epilepsy under the age of 12 who are experiencing acute treatment seizure clusters, which are acute repeated seizures that differ from typical seizure patterns.
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Off Label Use of Midazolam in Adults:
- Status epilepticus
- Refractory Status epilepticus
- Palliative sedation