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MOA:
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Causes CNS depression, producing relief of anxiety and sedation. Decreases seizure activity caused by enhanced presynaptic inhibition.
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CLASSIFICATION:
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Benzodiazepine, Antianxiety, Anticonvulsant, Sedative-Hypnotic
Schedule C-4 |
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Rx:
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Status Eplilepticus, Anxiety, Sedation
Pregnancy Class D |
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CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Acute Narrow-Angle Glaucoma |
Acute Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
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SIDE EFFECTS:
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Apnea, N & V, Drowsiness, Restlessness, Delirium: be prepared to ventilate the patient.
Note: Overdose maybe reversed with Flumazenil. |