agitation. Consider IM Lorazepam (Unlicensed use) (or by slow IV injection) Max 20mg or 3 doses IM in 24 hours, whichever is reached first. If there
IM doses: Lorazepam 1-2mg (Max 4mg/24 hours). Haloperidol 2.5-5mg (Max 20mg/24 hours). Promethazine 25
recommended maximum doses. Midazolam: max 7.5mg/24 hours i/m if no oral lorazepam administered. If lorazepam administered the % of max dose for each drug
Lorazepam (0.5-1mg, max 2mg/24 hours) /- Haloperidol. (0.5mg - 1mg, max 2mg/ 24 hours), if already prescribed alternative oral antipsychotic, consider an 'as
Lorazepam: max 8mg/24 hours orally. Midazolam: max 15mg/24 hours i/m if no oral lorazepam administered. If lorazepam administered the % of max dose for each
Ensure. Right: Dose, Form, Frequency – expressed as the Minimum dosing interval Max Dose in 24 hours Lorazepam IM. Violence
IM doses: Lorazepam 1-2mg (Max 4mg/24 hours). Haloperidol 2.5-5mg (Max 20mg/24 hours). Promethazine 25
Lorazepam: max 8mg/24 hours orally. Midazolam: max 15mg/24 hours i/m if no oral lorazepam administered. If lorazepam administered the % of max dose for each
Doses based on weight, for lorazepam. Olanzapine if lorazepam regimen inadequately sedates. 10 mg (max 20 mg in 24 hours). STEP 3 SHORT
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