Midazolam 1 Mg/ Ml Accord 1,0 mg SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/ INFUSION

Midazolam 1 Mg/ Ml Accord 1,0 mg SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/ INFUSION

S5
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 September 2022


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Sedation before procedures and induction/maintenance of anesthesia.

Dosage (summary)

Adults <60: 2.5 mg IV; Adults >60: 1-1.5 mg IV.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 2 mins, Duration: 1-2 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Debilitated patients
  • Chronic respiratory insufficiency
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not established safe in pregnancy; avoid in breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole)
  • CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, opioids)

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to midazolam
  • Severe respiratory insufficiency
  • Pregnancy

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Amnesia
  • Respiratory depression
  • Hypotension

Counselling Points

  • Do not drive or operate machinery post-administration.
  • Accompanied discharge recommended.

Serious warnings

  • Risk of severe respiratory depression
  • Monitor high-risk patients closely
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