Lorazepam 4 mg IV as a single dose, may repeat once for ongoing seizures; Midazolam 10 mg IM as a single dose. If seizures continue, diazepam 0.25 mg/kg IV
Dose for seizures: lorazepam IV, diazepam IV, diazeam RP, midazolam IM, phenytoin IV, phenobarbital IV // Risk factors for having a recurrent seizure.
This study demonstrated noninferiority of IM midazolam and IV lorazepam for status epilepticus, although time from drug administration to seizure cessation is slower with IM midazolam than IV lorazepam. IM midazolam has a better pharmacokinetic profile as compared to IM lorazepam and IM diazepam, and it does not contain propylene glycol in its
Dose, Guideline Maximum Dose. Lorazepam IM, Benzodiazepines are an appropriate Repeat Lorazepam IM consider use of 'adult' doses (caution with accumulation)
Seizures: Note: If IV access is not available, IM lorazepam is not Lorazepam can cause significant drowsiness and sedated state; patients also
Lorazepam. Contents. 1 General; 2 Adult Dosing; 3 Pediatric Dosing Common Trade Names: Ativan. Adult Dosing. Active Seizure. 2mg IV or IM
Dose, Guideline Maximum Dose. Lorazepam IM, Benzodiazepines are an appropriate Repeat Lorazepam IM consider use of 'adult' doses (caution with accumulation)
Dose for seizures: lorazepam IV, diazepam IV, diazeam RP, midazolam IM, phenytoin IV, phenobarbital IV // Risk factors for having a recurrent seizure.
seizures despite evidence that intravenous lorazepam may be more The superiority of IM midazolam over IV lorazepam in RAMPART indicates that
Comments
Thanks for your effort