Peripheral infusion of diazemuls

Authors
Citation
Ma. Jackson, Peripheral infusion of diazemuls, HOSP MED, 61(6), 2000, pp. 412-416
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
61
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
412 - 416
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(200006)61:6<412:PIOD>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Diazemuls is a very powerful anxiolytic agent with sedating and antiepilept ogenic properties. Unfortunately until now it has not been possible to give Diazemuls accurately and safely as an infusion. A new delivery system ensu res that, as an infusion, this drug is potentially very effective in treati ng patients with terminal agitation, status epilepticus, drug and alcohol w ithdrawal.