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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